You buy a stock. It goes down, now what?

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You buy a stock. It goes down, now what?

An SI Board Since July 1998

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Emcee: Bald Eagle	Type: Unmoderated

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112	Nice bounce this morning, though. Is the panic over or is this just proof that	Patric	-	9/1/1998
111	>>You buy a stock. It goes down, now what? << Well I bought a whol	AlienTech	-	9/1/1998
110	Hey, Baldy, where did your hedging scheme leave you today? I bet you could sel	Patric	-	8/31/1998
109	* Off topic * for a moment I thought it was me :)	srvhap	-	8/4/1998
108	Actually I changed my mind. I'm limiting my downside potential to slightly	Bald Eagle	-	7/27/1998
107	Answers: 1.YES 2. I bought at 20 5/8. My put price will be 20. 3.I can't s	Bald Eagle	-	7/25/1998
106	Thanks for the response. So, as I see it, your solution is to purchase puts (f	Investor2	-	7/24/1998
105	I said that I hoped the stock would go up after I bought or something to that e	Bald Eagle	-	7/24/1998
104	I'd like to start this post by saying that I'm not trying to be rude.	Investor2	-	7/24/1998
103	I went ahead and bought some LSI at 20 5/8. The price is low ( I hope!) and the	Bald Eagle	-	7/24/1998
102	Have you considered purchasing ADPT? I'm not trying to be funny. You coul	Investor2	-	7/24/1998
101	Buying puts is actually a smart move when there is something substantial in th	AlienTech	-	7/24/1998
100	<<If you buy another stock with the ADPT sale proceeds, which meth	Bald Eagle	-	7/24/1998
99	<<We have tried everything on it that you can think off and nothin	Bald Eagle	-	7/24/1998
98	>>I am truly a novice at TA the charts << TA's dont work on m	AlienTech	-	7/24/1998
97	VVUS looks good to me. (Anything that has closed up the last two days looks go	Patric	-	7/24/1998
96	>>Any suggestions on what to do with my ADPT money? << Well there	AlienTech	-	7/24/1998
95	Re: "Any suggestions on what to do with my ADPT money?" 1. Determin	Investor2	-	7/23/1998
94	Out of ADPT ADPT, which I originally bought at 23 1/8 is looking really sick. T	Bald Eagle	-	7/23/1998
93	Thanks, of course I know Tom Pope .	Bald Eagle	-	7/23/1998
92	>>Who's Tom? << From: +tom pope Tuesday, Jul 21 1998 8:03PM	AlienTech	-	7/23/1998
91	Who's Tom? When I was 3, I used to have a pretend friend that I called &qu	Bald Eagle	-	7/23/1998
90	Well I follow you around too.. You think Tom has a monopoly on that? Watch yo	AlienTech	-	7/23/1998
89	BaldManFromMars? Hi, AT, I thought I'd left you in the APM thread, I didn&	Bald Eagle	-	7/23/1998
88	Okay CA drops through the roof, I expect to see a bald guy with a bad hair cut	AlienTech	-	7/23/1998

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