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To: OtherChap who wrote (9196)4/7/1998 11:36:00 AM
From: craig crawford  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 27307
 
<< indeed. my short is now firmly back in the black. just for giggles, I called up schwab today to see if they had any shares available to short. Nope! >>

Can we infer that shorts are piling on again in expectation of the usual earnings driven selloff? Good. Everybody short more. We need more shorts to drive the price to 150.



To: OtherChap who wrote (9196)4/7/1998 11:39:00 AM
From: fut_trade  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 27307
 
<<called up schwab today to see if they had any shares available to short. Nope!>>

I just checked with E*TRADE, and there is no problem shorting YHOO. Perhaps you should consider another broker.



To: OtherChap who wrote (9196)4/7/1998 11:40:00 AM
From: Robert Sievers  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 27307
 
indeed. my short is now firmly back in the black. just for giggles, I called up schwab today to see if they had any shares available to short. Nope!

Isn't that a bullish sign. Everybody who wanted to short already has. And that means short interest is again up, thus signifying there could be another squeeze.