Comments on: 6 William O’Neil Rules For Short Selling http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/ Investing Online Made Easy Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:44:51 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Blain http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/comment-page-1/#comment-32127 Blain Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:12:10 +0000 http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/#comment-32127 make sure to use stops to spare the agony! make sure to use stops to spare the agony!

]]> By: Blain http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/comment-page-1/#comment-32126 Blain Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:10:22 +0000 http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/#comment-32126 Good question, read this post for an introduction, http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2006/03/22/selling-stock-short-explained/ that should help :grin: Good question, read this post for an introduction,

http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2006/03/22/selling-stock-short-explained/

that should help :grin:

]]> By: Mikel http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/comment-page-1/#comment-32122 Mikel Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:41:04 +0000 http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/#comment-32122 I am aware of these chart patterns but not exactly how to analyze them. I guess If I get the book i'll have a better idea! The idea of shorting scares me in that there is unlimited potential for losses.... I am aware of these chart patterns but not exactly how to analyze them. I guess If I get the book i’ll have a better idea! The idea of shorting scares me in that there is unlimited potential for losses….

]]> By: Kavit Haria http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/comment-page-1/#comment-32117 Kavit Haria Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:06:48 +0000 http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/#comment-32117 For the inexperienced trader, what does it mean by shorting? For the inexperienced trader, what does it mean by shorting?

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/comment-page-1/#comment-32113 Jonathan Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:40:32 +0000 http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/#comment-32113 In terms of execution, what's your experience been getting the uptick rule removed? I haven't done much shorting this summer. I 'm curious to see what kind of impact intraday this will have. In terms of execution, what’s your experience been getting the uptick rule removed? I haven’t done much shorting this summer. I ‘m curious to see what kind of impact intraday this will have.

]]> By: Aaron http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/comment-page-1/#comment-32109 Aaron Fri, 14 Sep 2007 03:28:24 +0000 http://www.stocktradingtogo.com/2007/09/13/6-william-oneil-rules-for-short-selling/#comment-32109 Shorting a stock is most certainly a completely different animal than simply going long a common stock. Tight stops should be the norm in shorting, as you said, because there is far more potential to get burned when shorting. I think #2 from the list is extremely important as well, you must short stocks that are very liquid! Shorting a stock is most certainly a completely different animal than simply going long a common stock. Tight stops should be the norm in shorting, as you said, because there is far more potential to get burned when shorting. I think #2 from the list is extremely important as well, you must short stocks that are very liquid!

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