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To: Dr. Stoxx who wrote (7166)	5/18/2000 1:19:00 PM
From: Dr. Stoxx	Respond to of 39683

DIGL just continues to make obscene money! Just closed a $630 long. Now short. TC.

To: Dr. Stoxx who wrote (7166)	5/19/2000 10:21:00 AM
From: Dr. Stoxx	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 39683

DIGL UPDATE: (for the benefit of new lurkers) 200 shares traded on a $5800 margin account Opening buy-and-hold price on 4/3/2000: 57.75 Note: trades 1-12 are backtested (papertrades) 1. Short: 57.75 to 57.125 = $105 2. Long: 57.125 to 64 = $1355 3. Short: 64 to 66.25 = ($470) 4. Long: 66.25 to 68 = $330 5. Short: 68 to 36.5 = $6280...a monster trade! 6. Long: 36.5 to 32 = ($920) 7. Short: 32 to 36.75 = ($970) 8. Long: 36.75 to 54.5 = $3530 9. Short: 54.5 to 44.125 = $2055 10. Long: 44.125 to 68.75 = $4905 11. Short: 68.75 to 61 = $1530 12. Long: 61 to 65.25 = $830 Note: the following trades were made with real money 13. Short: 65.25 to 57.88 = $1454 14. Long: 57.75 to 61.75 $780 15. Short: 61.625 to 61.25 $55 16. Long: 61.3125 to 62.75 $268 17. Short: 62.5 to 63.5 ($220) 18. Long: 63.5 to 66.75 $630 19. Short: 66.5 to...drop like a rock, DIGL! Total profit = $21,527 (371% in 5 weeks!) Actual cash profit = $2967 (51% in less than 3 weeks!) Buy and hold: 5.3% gain