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To: benwood who wrote (87841)1/3/2001 2:28:12 PM
From: Skeeter Bug  Respond to of 132070
 
ben 2 weeks ago a .25 cut was not acceptable. no .50 is just dandy. at least it wasn't 15 minutes prior to options expiration.

at some point, though, greenbean will be pushing on a string.



To: benwood who wrote (87841)1/3/2001 2:41:21 PM
From: Freedom Fighter  Respond to of 132070
 
Ben,

>>For all his talk about Irrational Exuberance, he sure feels comfortable pumping up the market, and doing so in a dramatic, conspicuous way. <<

...which is why the "hard money" and "free market" types on this thread like to trash him regularly.

Wayne



To: benwood who wrote (87841)1/3/2001 2:52:33 PM
From: Tommaso  Respond to of 132070
 
One thing this will do is to scare the johnny-come-lately short sellers so bad that they won't be back for a while.

There should be a lot of margin calls and liquidations in that direction.


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