There is a way to trade on this uncertainty. Tom Herzfeld's closed-end Caribbean Basin Fund (Cuba) rises or falls in reaction to the latest news flash concerning Cuba. This is because it invests in companies whose shares would be boosted by the embargo's elimination. The fund usually trades at a premium to its net asset value.

P/E of 3.3

Make Money Off a Freer Cuba
As Fidel Castro steps away from the Cuban presidency, here are some stocks that may benefit from an end to the trade embargo.

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fidel will die

Play on Cuba

CUBA:

CUBA is a strong sell. The zeitgeist for CUBA has come and gone.

There is a maxim on Wall Street, “Buy on rumor and sell on fact”

CUBA is an exchange traded fund which was brilliant in its conception. It is basically a play on the impending death of Castro It recently popped 100% due to his illness. Now (as of 1/4/2007) it is priced at over a 90% premium of it’s net asset value.(1)

The Short Interest in CUBA jumped from a low of 67 on Jun. 15, 2006
To a high of 61,149 on Dec. 15, 2006 (2)

And for you Technical Analysts out there. There was a candle Stick Bearish Harami on
Jan-03-2007 (3)

Also in January:
Stochastic turned negative
MACD turned negative and
RSI went to 50

All for now, more later.

Investment MAGE


HERZFELD THOMAS J
Officer Sale
28-Dec-06 13,424
28-Dec-06



Finally, Warren Buffett is fond of explaining his investment philosophy by saying, "We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy when others are fearful."





1.
http://www.etfconnect.com/select/fundpages/global.asp?MFID=10353#Share%20Price%20and%20NAV%20History

2.
http://www.nasdaq.com/asp/quotes_full.asp?mode=&kind=shortint&symbol=HAL&symbol=CUBA&symbol=&symbol=&symbol=&symbol=&symbol=&symbol=&symbol=&symbol=&FormType=&mkttype=&pathname=&page=short&selected=CUBA

3
http://www.stockta.com/cgi-bin/analysis.pl?symb=CUBA&num1=1&cobrand=&mode=stock