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Strategies & Market Trends
Investing during a Bear Market

An SI Board Since November 1997

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101	Instead of selling the DOW or SPX futures, because of the high premium that the	Bilow	-	11/10/1997
100	"i never heard of anybody who got rich trying that strategy [short selling	poodle	-	11/10/1997
99	About Prudent Bear and other "hedge" funds: Your risk is limited to	poodle	-	11/10/1997
98	you mean selling futures? not much experience with futures. is this like sell	Vol	-	11/10/1997
97	One good reason for selling short and selling covered puts is that the volatili	Bilow	-	11/10/1997
96	nope, i'm not an experienced bear. I was only 5 when we had the last true b	Vol	-	11/10/1997
95	I aggree with Deflation scenario. Seagrams or any other Liquor stock should be	pavlov 1	-	11/10/1997
94	Here's a URL on SPY. I appreciate your prompting me to find it--I should ha	Tommaso	-	11/10/1997
93	Alfred, >>I changed my $ for Fr. 4.30. Had I kept them - what a los	bob smith	-	11/10/1997
92	Right. They hold cash in T-bills as security against their large short position	Tommaso	-	11/10/1997
91	RE: "and also hold BEARX, which has a diversified portfolio of what they j	Investor2	-	11/10/1997
90	tice.com There's been a lot of discussion on the "Waiting for the Big	Tommaso	-	11/10/1997
89	Defrocked, I'm cureently unemploeyd, so I'm a part of it, but I have to	Paul M. Rengier	-	11/10/1997
88	Marcotte, Here is the link for BEARX: tice.com I don't own it myself, so	John Hunt	-	11/10/1997
87	have noted but not researched 'spy', but know nothing about 'bearx.	raymond marcotte	-	11/10/1997
86	John, thank you for your kind explanation. Paul	Paul M. Rengier	-	11/10/1997
85	"and a there is infinite risk if the market goes up!" Like you, I am	Tommaso	-	11/10/1997
84	Earnings growth has changed negatively, at least forward predictions, many thou	studdog	-	11/10/1997
83	i was not and never would recommend numb adherence to 'buy and hold'.	raymond marcotte	-	11/10/1997
82	And am I aware of the devluation of the $. When I returned back to Switzerland	Alfred W. Post	-	11/10/1997
81	I would only sell stocks where the earnings groth has changed negativly or wher	Alfred W. Post	-	11/10/1997
80	Tommaso: Excellent points about the 1969 top and Templeton's view (another	Jack Clarke	-	11/10/1997
79	"just be patient. this volatility and occasional-pessimism-period too will	Tommaso	-	11/10/1997
78	Investor2: The number is based on a resistance line drawn from November 1994.	bearshark	-	11/10/1997
77	stay long and forget the options. if the outlook does not turn down you will l	raymond marcotte	-	11/10/1997

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