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To: donk1948 who wrote (151720)2/16/2002 4:15:08 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Respond to of 436258
 
<<"President of Chase Bank, known as most 'loved banker on Wall Street.' Pulled fast one, shorting Chase stock, betting against own firm, in September 1929. Let it ride into December for $4 million profit. Financed bet with Chase bank loan>>

Yes, I'd imagine this dood would be a charter member of the Bear Hall of Fame, along with Jesse Livermore, and the dood who loaded up on OEX poots in September '87.....



To: donk1948 who wrote (151720)2/16/2002 5:53:36 PM
From: sun-tzu  Respond to of 436258
 
it would be very hard to get away with that one these days...but not impossible.