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Default Go Lehman GO!

On 2008-09-26 18:47:12 -0400, Larry said:

I did it AGAIN! Love the ride.

Friday, just as she started a little pop off 10c/share on the pink
sheets, I held my breath and punched [RETURN], dumping the $1800
balance in my Ameritrade account into Lehman Brothers at 11c/share. It
got to 40c/share but has slacked off to about 30c today, tripling my
money before the tax bureaucrats show up for their half....(c;


CONGRATS!

Just don't begin to assume all your "feelings" are right.

Invest or not dispassionately.

If you have an emotional connection, you probably should hold tight or
choose something else.

I've been programming that biz since 1980 and have seen some
spectacular crashes.

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Jere Lull
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