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To: velociraptor_ who wrote (2253)	9/28/2000 12:15:03 AM
From: sour1	Respond to of 37746

hello vello, just want to add to how beginers make mistakes..have been watching from the shadows and wanted to add..i trade small have under 20 g's ....but made a costly mistake in premarket september15th.. tried to short SMTR at 5 1/4 ...i ended up puting the wrong symbol in and the fact that it was pre market they said they match the orders..didn't matter that i put order in to short SMRT in at 5 1/4 ..which happen to be 6 and change out of the market and no way the uptick rule was enforced but yet i was short SMRT at 5 1/4 and it was trading at 11 and change... i post this for a reason...don't be dumb out there folks..money ain't free.. and good opportunities don't knock on the door everyday...unless of course you are in the soup :O) right now i am short 100 hand with 67 average 65 palm with 55 average..bnbn from 6.. 150 sina from 21 1/2 ..50 zixi from 36 .. 200 gmgc from 8 and change and 50 orch from low 40's...