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Shorting stocks: High fliers

An SI Board Since May 1997

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84	Shoe, re. AFCI, I can't help you much, as I haven't researched the co.	Q.	-	6/9/1997
83	Steve, re. KKRO, thanks for all your input. The great thing about online forums	Q.	-	6/9/1997
82	John, Could you elaborate a little on this brokerage that only has margin accou	Candle stick	-	6/8/1997
81	John, thanks for the AFCI report, but I question some of the data that might be	Shoe	-	6/8/1997
80	John, my problem with KKRO on the long side is twofold, an unfocused management	Steve Robinett	-	6/7/1997
79	Shoe, re. AFCI, I haven't done any DD on the stock, but I'll paste a M	Q.	-	6/7/1997
78	Shoe: re. Do you worry about the size of the short position and small float on	Q.	-	6/7/1997
77	Steve, re. broken stock KKRO, thanks for your info. I'm not presently short	Q.	-	6/7/1997
76	John G., McNabbs et al., how do you like AFCI as a high-flying short? It's	Shoe	-	6/7/1997
75	John, I guess I covered too soon on OCCF. I was short for several months, look	Shoe	-	6/6/1997
74	<<So perhaps late July would be a good time to short this stock?>	RumbleFish	-	6/6/1997
73	John, I'm a fan of trash financing as a good short indicator but-- Everyth	Steve Robinett	-	6/6/1997
72	Fish, re. KKRO, thanks for pointing out that the stock has climbed back to 5.	Q.	-	6/6/1997
71	John, What I was referring to was something like this from Koo Koo Roo's S	RumbleFish	-	6/6/1997
70	Robert, a useful primer for short selling can be found at fool.com The broke	Q.	-	6/6/1997
69	Can someone please provide a specific example of short selling a stock? I am ne	Robert V. Cavaleri	-	6/6/1997
68	And they just started (June 3) trading options on NPRO, 5s 7-1/2s, 10s. Sym: Q	Steve Robinett	-	6/6/1997
67	All: high flier OCCF, which I'm short, just announced disappointing earning	Q.	-	6/6/1997
66	Re. NPRO, good find Bill. This one is 10% of market cap and 16 days of volume.	Q.	-	6/6/1997
65	Fish, I think that any broker will require collateral when shorting a stock, ot	Q.	-	6/6/1997
64	Motley Fool has a good piece on the DIGX buyout: fool.yahoo.com They really e	Dale Baker	-	6/6/1997
63	John, another announcement today, NPRO: biz.yahoo.com It looks like the pace	CalculatedRisk	-	6/5/1997
62	You wrote: "they have already handed over a lot of cash to buy the co	RumbleFish	-	6/5/1997
61	Here are a couple of web sites with info on Reg. S and Reg. D private placement	Q.	-	6/5/1997
60	Greg, I think we are all just trying to understand ALL the nuances of dilutive	DDS-OMS	-	6/5/1997

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