Stock Mania ! - Mutual Funds that can short.

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Stock Mania ! - Mutual Funds that can short.

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104	Reasons for a bear market: stockmania.com WS	kahunabear	-	5/21/1998
103	All, For those interested in the hidden costs of employee stock options, here	kahunabear	-	5/17/1998
102	I guess I spoke too soon. 100 may also be the last. :-( WS	kahunabear	-	5/13/1998
101	We made it to 100 ! Thanks, dumbmoney, for being the 100th post. Now if we can	kahunabear	-	5/11/1998
100	<i>If I short a $10 stock or mutual fund, and it goes to $5, do I make 50	dumbmoney	-	5/11/1998
99	You make 100%. To short a $10 stock you have to put up $5. If you had shorted 1	S. maltophilia	-	5/11/1998
98	No margin, just a simple short trade. Seems to me if I "borrow" a $1	Tomsr	-	5/10/1998
97	Tomsr: Very interesting symantic question. Should we ask our friends at the &	Cage Rattler	-	5/10/1998
96	Is it possible to purchase a mutual fund on margin?	Aloysius Q. Finnegan	-	5/9/1998
95	Tomsr, I am sure their are others who better understand the methods of account	kahunabear	-	5/9/1998
94	All, New feature ! Polls. Answer existing questions on the market, internet st	kahunabear	-	5/9/1998
93	Are you on margin?	drsvelte	-	5/8/1998
92	If I short a $10 stock or mutual fund, and it goes to $5, do I make 50% or 100	Tomsr	-	5/8/1998
91	Mike, Thanks of the links ! WS	kahunabear	-	5/8/1998
90	WS, just stopped in to say ho ho ho some reading for bears a list of 55 contrib	Mike M2	-	5/7/1998
89	WS, 1.58% is not high for a fund, but for one short Treasuries, it sounds prett	Knighty Tin	-	5/7/1998
88	P.T. Yeah, it would be interesting to do an expense comparison. Comparing brok	kahunabear	-	5/6/1998
87	Fred, I am not sure I'm converted yet. I tend to lean toward shorting SPY	kahunabear	-	5/6/1998
86	MB, I bought JUNO once, because it was so easy to do through my brokerage acco	kahunabear	-	5/6/1998
85	One can be 200% short the market by shorting SPY on the margin. Shorting stock	P.T.Burnem	-	5/6/1998
84	Tomsr, The Spyder and Diamond are actually traded just like stocks with one hu	Knighty Tin	-	5/6/1998
83	How do your short a DIA or SPY? Are these options that expire? If they are li	Tomsr	-	5/5/1998
82	WS, Juno might be o.k. I'd want to check out fees, etc. vs the cost of a 9	Knighty Tin	-	5/5/1998
81	Same FED though....they're trying to talk the market down. I bet they don&#	Stoctrash	-	5/5/1998
80	FredE: I am referring to a change in margin requirements, not interest rates.	Heretic	-	5/5/1998

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