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Re: [RT] EBAY hand holding



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At 08:10 AM 10/24/2001 -0600, you wrote:

Me either, Earl.  I've had my head handed to me far too many times to short 
stocks running on steam generated by unreasonable and unsustainable 
enthusiasm.  Ebay is a big name for even the most novice internet 
user.  Lest we forget, tens of thousands of people still use Ameritrade.. 
these same people will buy Ebay because it's a name they know and see 
regularly.

All best to those on both sides of this one.

Bob


>Note that I do not have a position in EBAY. It's a personal preference but I
>don't like to short stocks which are wildly popular.
>
>Earl
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dan Harels" <harelsdb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: <HaleMeToo@xxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 11:41 PM
>Subject: [RT] EBAY hand holding
>
>
> > Dorothy, Earl and others,
> >
> > A day or two ago, Dorothy highlighted EBAY as an interesting stock.  Earl
> > posted that it had potential and, without making any recommendations, he
> > suggested that it be watched for an entry on a retracement to the vicinity
> > of 56.  My assessment of why EBAY is a good short and why 56 is a good
>entry
> > follows.  I would appreciate comments from Dorothy, Earl or others that
> > point out factors that I am missing or that I am under/over emphasizing.
>I
> > am still learning and it would not be a good idea to trade based on my
> > analysis.
> >
> >
> > Good short (as of 10/19)
> >
> > 1. Lower high
> > 2. Broke through 50 and 200 d MA on high volume
> > 3. Gapped down on high volume
> >
> > Good entry @ about 56 (as of 10/23)
> >
> > 1. 50 and 200 d MA at about 55
> > 2. bottom of gap at about 54.75
> > 3. 38.2 percent retracement at about 56.19
> >
> > Also, why is 56 a better entry than 60 which is
> > 1. top of gap from 10/18 - 10/19 and
> > 2. 50 percent retracement.
> >
> > Thank you for your help.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
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