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Re: Bull Mania Alive and Well



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Hello again everyone,

The last word is the best word... mine was not the last.

Dennis C.
dconn@xxxxxxxxx

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> From: Tom  Alexander <gta3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Bull Mania Alive and Well
> Date: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 9:57 PM
> 
> Well, I have given up trying to figure out how this discussion is going
to
> make me or any one else that trades any money. I have three questions
> regarding the labeling of the stock market:
> 
> 1) What difference does it make how it's labeled?
> 
> 2) Who cares how it's labeled?
> 
> 3) What is one to do if the adopted labeling is wrong/right?
> 
> I suggest taking a moving average of personal choice based on whatever
> timeframe is typically used to  invest or trade. If price is above the
MA,
> buy, if below, sell. Call it a manic buy if above the MA and call it a
> panic sell if below the MA. Most importantly, don't get too wrapped up in
> the labeling to forget to put on the trade!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tom Alexander
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----------
> > From: BrentinUtahsDixie <brente@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: Bull Mania Alive and Well
> > Date: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 5:59 PM
> > 
> > RT's,
> > 
> > I have on several occasions talked about the Bull and my apprehensions
> > regarding its future. 
> > 
> > 2 cents,
> > 
> > Brent  
> > 
> > ----------
> > > From: Dennis Conn <dconn@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re: Bull Mania Alive and Well
> > > Date: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 3:00 PM
> > > 
> > > A.J.,
> > > 
> > > If the common perception of the stock market is one of speculation
> > without
> > > risk, at least as far as buy-and-hold sales pitches imply, then what
IS
> > > "unreasonable enthusiasm"? It seems to me that the definition
validates
> > the
> > > opinion that the current lofty levels of the market, combined with
the
> > > continued inflow of funds from an ob-sessed public, constitute a
mania
> in
> > > the classic sense of the word.
> > > 
> > > Awaiting the inevitable condemnation,
> > > 
> > > Dennis C.
> > > dconn@xxxxxxxxx
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I guess this depends on how "mania" is to be understood. 
"Excessive
> or
> > > unreasonable
> > > > 
> > > > Regards,
> > > > A.J.
> > > >