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


To: J. Stone who wrote (16723)1/8/1999 9:31:00 AM
From: David Lawrence  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 18691
 
IMO, the only way to short these things is to buy puts - limit your loss and leverage your gains. Longs can enjoy multiple 100 percent gains, shorts of the stock can only make 100% if it goes to zero. The put premiums are high, but at least the downside is known.