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Biotech / Medical : Agouron Pharmaceuticals (AGPH)

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To: John Romeo who wrote (5601)	10/27/1998 2:05:00 PM
From: Biomaven	Read Replies (2) of 6136

Short interest in AGPH dropped sharply, from 8.3 million shares last month to 6.7 million shares as of 10/26. Still a ways to go, though <G>. Interestingly, the CNTO short position also dropped 1.6 million shares. My instinct is that the emerging mid-cap biotechs like AGPH and CNTO play a key role in the overall biotech market. While there was easy money being made shorting these in volume, third-tier biotechs were unlikely to do well. Now that the shorts may be thinking twice, with biotechs showing good relative strength, I am somewhat more hopeful for the truly beaten down with good science (like Rick's T/FIF portfolios). Peter

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