Shorting stocks: Broken stocks - Analysis

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Shorting stocks: Broken stocks - Analysis

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1356	Indeed, dumbmoney, curious that BASEA rebounded so hard on heavy volume and no	Q.	-	7/6/1998
1355	BASEA ran up today on apparently no news. Check out the intraday graph. Things	dumbmoney	-	7/6/1998
1354	Sounds as if OCOM has taken all the beating it is going to get from short selle	Q.	-	7/6/1998
1353	OCOM is not available through JB Oxford. Dave	David L. Hoevener	-	7/6/1998
1352	OCOM: out of shares to short at Discover. Good luck to those who got this one	Carl Yee	-	7/6/1998
1351	Kel, re. CLMT, * the balance sheet and cashflow look fine, * they have had po	Q.	-	7/6/1998
1350	John, what is your opinion on CLMT, it has a pe of 80, and the chart looks weak	coaster	-	7/5/1998
1349	Kurt, re. margin requirements for shorts, one discount broker I use requires $5	Q.	-	7/4/1998
1348	OCOM doesn't have options either but I had no trouble shorting a small amou	Dale Baker	-	7/4/1998
1347	John G and C Yee I, too, have had some difficulty finding shares in issues l	ref	-	7/4/1998
1346	Good question. I don't know the answer. I sort of assumed that if I short	Carl Yee	-	7/3/1998
1345	If a stock if above $5 and I short it, I can short it using margin (ie. put up	Kurt N	-	7/3/1998
1344	Will put an order in to short on Monday, but now the questions are: 1) Will i	Carl Yee	-	7/3/1998
1343	John: <i>based on preliminary financial results, the Company does not ex	drakes353	-	7/2/1998
1342	thread ... OCOM has broken down so badly now that it seems likely to me to be t	Q.	-	7/2/1998
1341	Thanks Dave .... this one is not quite so dramatic - but should be good for a	TradeOfTheDay	-	7/2/1998
1340	Congratulations, Bev. Let us in on your next pick. Dave	David L. Hoevener	-	7/2/1998
1339	No SIRC available today at JB Oxford. Dave	David L. Hoevener	-	7/2/1998
1338	I am impressed... something I am striving for , alhough I've now gone back	TradeOfTheDay	-	7/2/1998
1337	Bev: <i>I know you're not big on TA -</i> You're talking	drakes353	-	7/1/1998
1336	Sure was..... I know you're not big on TA - but when I see a substantial d	TradeOfTheDay	-	7/1/1998
1335	Bev: <i>take a look at PMTC.... below it's 70DEMA and dropping fast	drakes353	-	7/1/1998
1334	SRCM-covered for a quick, 3-day 2+ points. Could sink lower over time to the 1	Carl Yee	-	7/1/1998
1333	Hey Bev: Not really a broken stock...yet. But thanks for the heads up. It lo	drakes353	-	7/1/1998
1332	Drakes, take a look at PMTC.... below it's 70DEMA and dropping fast Bev	TradeOfTheDay	-	7/1/1998

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