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To: flint who wrote (156054)3/17/2002 8:04:04 PM
From: LLCF  Respond to of 436258
 
<The stocks may fall. But shorting a stock because it will fall with earnings and shorting because you see failure are two different things.>

Yes, the second is a more of advanced case of the same affliction. There are many cases of course where you KNOW companies will catch colds and go down even if they do OK... finding an absolute bust is probably a lot harder.

DAK



To: flint who wrote (156054)3/18/2002 3:16:03 AM
From: sun-tzu  Respond to of 436258
 
right on flint