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To: NanoTechMan who wrote (1185)4/20/1999 1:36:00 AM
From: American Spirit  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4337
 
The time to short internets has come and gone. You'd have to be crazy to bet nets are going down much further.



To: NanoTechMan who wrote (1185)4/20/1999 2:53:00 AM
From: steve harmon - analyst  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 4337
 
i don't like shorting because your losses are unending if you get caught in a squeeze -- traders who did that to amazon and yahoo early on got burned bad

if you're familiar with puts and calls that's another way of moving against the grain

but again, it's not easy to do successfully for anyone who doesn't know the trades

my fundamental investment philosophy is long term