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Strategies & Market Trends : Z PORTFOLIO -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ron McKinnon who wrote (3625)	11/7/1999 10:53:00 AM
From: Ron McKinnon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 11568

shorting in the Z it messes up the cash totals and I'm the only one who does it so I'm thinking for next year will not do it in our portfolio but may set up a side portfolio for shorts would be a margin account starting with $200k I'm setting up a fake test portfolio to play with for now not real trades that I am making on my own to test the idea and get the bookeeping right just ignore this if you want to RON'S SHORT PORTFOLIO Stock DATE SPONS. # Cost Cost $ Date Close Close $ G/L Comm Net G/L % Sold BRCM 11/5 Ron -150 149.250 -22388 149.250 -22388 0 -15 -15 0% CMRC 11/5 Ron -100 289.125 -28913 289.125 -28913 0 -15 -15 0% CXNT 11/5 Ron -500 49.500 -24750 49.500 -24750 0 -15 -15 0% FDRY 11/5 Ron -100 200.000 -20000 200.000 -20000 0 -15 -15 0% ICGE 11/5 Ron -100 169.875 -16988 169.875 -16988 0 -15 -15 0% JDSU 11/5 Ron -100 197.000 -19700 197.000 -19700 0 -15 -15 0% KIDE 11/5 Ron -300 81.438 -24431 81.438 -24431 0 -15 -15 0% LWIN 11/5 Ron -300 76.562 -22969 76.562 -22969 0 -15 -15 0% PHCM 11/5 Ron -100 269.000 -26900 269.000 -26900 0 -15 -15 0% QCOM 11/5 Ron -100 294.375 -29438 294.375 -29438 0 -15 -15 0% QLGC 11/5 Ron -200 117.310 -23462 117.310 -23462 0 -15 -15 0% VRSN 11/5 Ron -200 161.530 -32306 161.530 -32306 0 -15 -15 0% * * * * *** -292243 -292243 0 -180 -180 0%