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Strategies & Market Trends : Roger's 1998 Short Picks

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To: Michael who wrote (30)1/2/1998 8:27:00 AM
From: Roger A. Babb  Read Replies (1) of 18691
 
Michael, coumputing percentage gains is tricky. I compute mine by assuming that I am at risk for the price of the stock at the time of the short. If I short XYZ at $10 and later cover at $8 that would be a 20% gain. I admit that is an arbitrary definition.
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