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Strategies & Market Trends
Roger's 1997 Short Picks
An SI Board Since January 1997
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Emcee:  Roger A. Babb Type:  Unmoderated
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9160 Jambo--I have eyeballed BLDPF on occasion. The company has been a wicked mover.Druss-12/31/1997
9159 Theorectical return of a short.. here's a little chart. (I use datek as youRubber Man-12/31/1997
9158 dear roger i agree the market will decline in 1998 an adjustment is needed to btcarnes-12/31/1997
9157 I put the example on a spreadsheet before I posted. I had to make sure myself, Mama Bear-12/30/1997
9156 hello all, No one has commented on TCSI, it has had a good run in the past weeScooter-12/30/1997
9155 Roger, I think much of your scenario is possible, but not sure I can see that fJon Tara-12/30/1997
9154 << Not to cause more confusion but you can only short on margin so if youcraig crawford-12/30/1997
9153 Craig, Not to cause more confusion but you can only short on margin so if you sCosmo Daisey-12/30/1997
9152 << If I have $10000 in my account, and sell $20000 of stock, I have $3000craig crawford-12/30/1997
9151 Teddy: Glenfed,TWA and Navistar were excellent reverse splits.scope-12/30/1997
9150 Demetri<<It is my short inexperience that you cannot trade options on-linLazlo Pierce-12/30/1997
9149 If I have $10000 in my account, and sell $20000 of stock, I have $30000 in my aMama Bear-12/30/1997
9148 << Rather than typing it out again here is my explanation for how shorts craig crawford-12/30/1997
9147 Only 12 trading days left to expiration, bet that premium erodes fast. Orhan Orhan Birol-12/30/1997
9146 Rather than typing it out again here is my explanation for how shorts can acheicraig crawford-12/30/1997
9145 << i have never seen a company reverse split and not continue to go down.Bill Wexler-12/30/1997
9144 Orhan or anyone, What do you think about selling puts against a short positiondealmakr -12/30/1997
9143 angel, you are certainly right that shorting has more risk for less potential gRoger A. Babb-12/30/1997
9142 SXB, my 1998 market prediction is below. This is one person's opinion and Roger A. Babb-12/30/1997
9141 Craig, If you have a large equity in your a/c and have experience shorting, youOrhan Birol-12/30/1997
9140 I have a dumb question to ask about shorting. If a stock is at 10 then it can dangel-12/30/1997
9139 << If you cannot get stock to short, you can always sell the calls naked.craig crawford-12/30/1997
9138 RE: "Does anybody have any thoughts to why Iomega would split its stock wiTeddy-12/30/1997
9137 <market will make a top in January followed by a long decline> how long megazoo-12/30/1997
9136 Craig, If you cannot get stock to short, you can always sell the calls naked. AOrhan Birol-12/30/1997
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