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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Hi Guys:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Same thing here in White Rock BC Canada, I tried
to download at 4:00PM PST finally got all my data at 10:30PM PST after trying
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Tomorrow I am going to start looking for an
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Robert Hughes</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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From: Al Taglavore <altag@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Mike, you state: "...I had mental stops when I bought the stocks, but I
suspended them when the market crashed...." What are stops for?
Al Taglavore
Mike Lucero wrote:
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> After seeing William O'Neil's follow-through day buy signal, I bought
> stocks last Monday, and have ridden down 17%. I had mental stops when I
> bought the stocks, but I suspended them when the market crashed. (I only
> watch the market near the end of the day.)
>
> I want to know the common wisdom of whether you should you generally sell
> your stocks when the market is crashing, or hold on, if you've already
> suffered the crash? I was on vacation during the October 97 crash, but had
> (poorly placed) hard stops and sold out during the crash. I thought I would
> have been better off just holding on if I'd missed the signals to get out
> early.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
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