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Shorting stocks: Broken stocks - Analysis

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1956	too bad about MCAR, Dale. Their most recent news release reminded me a lot of	Q.	-	10/26/1998
1955	I was just bought in for 400 MCAR by E*Trade. At least it was done at my break	Dale Baker	-	10/26/1998
1954	Be careful shorting the Semi-Caps. I do think they are running up a little too	Smilodon	-	10/25/1998
1953	UTEK...Should be a good short. Missed estimates by a wide margin, estimates -.8	Tom Murphy	-	10/25/1998
1952	John, Do you remember GRH (GRC international). I recall they did an discount	chester lee	-	10/24/1998
1951	Dale, I believe most folks in #daytraders think of T. Mex as a joke. I know I d	Mama Bear	-	10/24/1998
1950	Point taken - enlighten me, are they following a guru like TMex or recommendati	Dale Baker	-	10/24/1998
1949	<i>"You can't convince me that 30 or 40 small investors suddenly	Mama Bear	-	10/24/1998
1948	ENER - quote.yahoo.com - I often see sudden surges like this on one-day charts.	Dale Baker	-	10/24/1998
1947	No indication yet that E*Trade bought me in with MCAR as threatened. And if you	Dale Baker	-	10/23/1998
1946	Re: OSI I'm not sure that this is a good tax-selling candidate. While it	schadenfreude	-	10/22/1998
1945	John: Thanks for the info, guess people will puke losers even if they don'	drakes353	-	10/22/1998
1944	Hi Peter, The mutual fund trading gains get passed through to the investors as	John Dally	-	10/21/1998
1943	Hi John, re: tax loss selling It's obviously not a broken down stock but I	Harpo	-	10/21/1998
1942	I've heard this tax loss selling by mutual fund theory several times now.	Peter V	-	10/21/1998
1941	Hi John, Thanks for your numerous fine contributions to SI. Since more money	John Dally	-	10/21/1998
1940	Great info. Thanks.	Dale Baker	-	10/21/1998
1939	re. tax loss selling & January effect: this month's AAII journal (am	Q.	-	10/21/1998
1938	I have had similar bad experiences with datek and am looking for a better co fo	Harpo	-	10/21/1998
1937	chester, thank you. I actually would be re-funding my Datek account after havi	Caroline	-	10/21/1998
1936	Chester, I got 500 shares of TERA from E*Trade this week. Maybe they will fina	Dale Baker	-	10/21/1998
1935	Caroline, can't comment on e-Trade, as I never did business with them, but	chester lee	-	10/21/1998
1934	>I have an awful time getting shares to short with my brokers. >Do you (t	Blacksmith	-	10/21/1998
1933	Here's one I regret covering a month ago: HPRT just put out another discour	Q.	-	10/21/1998
1932	PVN cracked, but unfortunately it had eaten up my margin, so I was unable to av	xcr600	-	10/20/1998

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