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Strategies & Market Trends : Roger's 1998 Short Picks -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Rajiv who wrote (13291)8/30/1998 8:32:00 PM
From: Market Tracker  Respond to of 18691
 
Rajiv, Some additional facts and figures from Friday's Hang Seng trading activity from cnnfn.

cnnfn.com



To: Rajiv who wrote (13291)8/30/1998 11:51:00 PM
From: Gary R. Owens  Respond to of 18691
 
Rajiv,

Another possibility would be to short EWH, a security traded on the AMEX which tracks the Hong Kong market.

quote.yahoo.com

If it's performed like this with intervention, imagine what will happen when the dike breaks.



To: Rajiv who wrote (13291)8/30/1998 11:56:00 PM
From: Baghul  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 18691
 
Asian markets looking down tonite
quote.yahoo.com
Tomorrow could be the big blow off!



To: Rajiv who wrote (13291)8/31/1998
From: HiSpeed  Respond to of 18691
 
Their gov't can't prop their market up forever. When the gov't runs out of money their market's will come crashing down. Too many countries have their gov'ts meddling in the economies to the point of eventually hurting them - some worse than others.

I agree that HK is choke full 'o excellent short candidates.




To: Rajiv who wrote (13291)9/2/1998 9:09:00 AM
From: Rajiv  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 18691
 
CNBC reporting that shares in Hong Kong soaring 5%-6% on news short-selling banned. Move forcing shorts to cover positions. Some of the names which trade in the U.S. include Hong Kong Telecom (HKT 17 9/16) and China Telecom (CHL 25 1/8).