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To: mr.mark who wrote (41570)3/9/2000 1:07:00 PM
From: Norman Stone  Respond to of 45548
 
> it became possible to short PALM two days ago <

So we have a can't-lose winner: go short PALM and long COMS -- this would lose only if their prices "cross," and wins as their prices spread.



To: mr.mark who wrote (41570)3/10/2000 10:42:00 AM
From: Norman Stone  Respond to of 45548
 
> i believe that it became possible to short PALM two days ago <

"...it's hard right now to borrow Palm shares to short because of Palm's small public float and institutional investors' agreements with the IPO's underwriters." -- Michael Rapoport (Dow Jones)

The irrationality continues...


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