SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Biotech / Medical : The thread of life -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: scaram(o)uche who wrote (675)4/16/2005 12:24:08 PM
From: Mike McFarlandRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 1336
 
<AFTER the bubble> good name for a thread.

Thanks for writing back, I was afraid my
glgc yahoo graph offended--Myriad and glgc
are entirely different companies of course,
and it was a little brash to throw them up
on the same graph.

I carefully selected 3 months rather
than, say 2 years (because I've only
owned glgc it for a few months).
finance.yahoo.com

In any event, making money after the bubble
is wonderful. I was very fortunate to get
a nice slice during the bubble--and I would not
have been in the right place at the right time
had not SI existed and had there not been a
several biotech enthusiasts including yourself
pointing to the biotech bear market and good
values in the sector back around 1998.

1998/early 99 was a very nice time to buy,
anything. Why, a person could have even bought
Gene Logic in 1999 and done well the next year <g>.
I don't expect lightning to strike twice, but I
have to own stuff when it trades for cash.

I also have a trivial amount of DPII, and while
I am very tempted to buy more, I am loathe
to write a check with after tax real money.
Need the money for the kids schooling...