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To: Francois Goelo who wrote (834)2/19/1999 11:59:00 PM
From: Bear Down  Read Replies (2) of 1591
 
Again I ask, Barred from what ???

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REALITY CHECK. The market's hostility toward short-sellers makes shorting a risky strategy often best left to professionals. Still, everyday investors have a great deal to learn from short-sellers. Even when they are wrong or their timing is off, short-sellers offer a refreshing reality check on the unvarnished bullishness so prevalent on Wall Street. Short-sellers include some of the most talented analysts in the investment arena and are noted for their adroit, labor-intensive research. One short-selling partnership even includes among its analysts a retired physician to evaluate biotechnology stocks. But at bottom, what gives shorts an edge is sheer shoe leather.
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