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Shorting stocks: Broken stocks - Analysis

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906	John: EA current bid size: 5 EA current ask size: 254 'Scuse me? Glad	drakes353	-	3/2/1998
905	Grant, the link to the SEC search club's home page is at dusty.physics.uiow	Q.	-	3/2/1998
904	rajiv.. those are the merits of why to short and in tandem with the "floor	taxikid	-	3/1/1998
903	There are several reasons because of which EA might continue its slide down -	Rajiv	-	2/28/1998
902	you are ref. to subordinated debentures. I was ref. to a specific "floorl	taxikid	-	2/28/1998
901	John, I just found this wonderful thread after deciding that a short or two wo	Grantcw	-	2/28/1998
900	taxikid: Sounds like you don't have much of a background on discounted / f	drakes353	-	2/28/1998
899	I must have missed something... <<the insider dollars...in the convertib	Dante Sinferno	-	2/27/1998
898	the insider dollars... in the convertible allows them to accumulate more share	taxikid	-	2/27/1998
897	Isn't the risk you describe present in any small cap ? Are you making a ca	Dante Sinferno	-	2/27/1998
896	that someone actually would be an entity, whether a MM or pump and dump firm, o	taxikid	-	2/27/1998
895	So your answer to this question... <<Then what does that "someone&q	Dante Sinferno	-	2/27/1998
894	you obviously forgot the small volume and the interest that flows into stocks t	taxikid	-	2/27/1998
893	<< if someone was to buy a 50k of 100k block a day, every day for a week	Dante Sinferno	-	2/27/1998
892	>>>BTW, Discover has no HAYZD to short either.<<< Neither do	Barney	-	2/27/1998
891	John: Interesting happenings at USAD. I listened to the conference call over	drakes353	-	2/27/1998
890	Been sort of enjoying the exchange between you and taxikid. Both of us being pr	Carl Yee	-	2/27/1998
889	no.. that is ok, the fact that a stocks market cap is less than $150 million is	taxikid	-	2/27/1998
888	Try looking at the initial post that established this thread, which includes th	Q.	-	2/27/1998
887	i don't think that the title describes that.. a broken stock implies that	taxikid	-	2/27/1998
886	USAD looks like it dodged another bullet, but its COO quit. The stock has been	Q.	-	2/27/1998
885	This thread is primarily for shorting very small cap stocks. <eom>	Q.	-	2/27/1998
884	John, Thanks for the news re the filing. Last week BASEA did use a significant	spiny norman	-	2/26/1998
883	70k is not liquid IMO. 70kx 5 is $350,000 worth of stock tareded daily.. any n	taxikid	-	2/26/1998
882	if management is buying the convertibles, i don't think they are planning o	taxikid	-	2/26/1998

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