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Originally Posted by Winetalk.com
nope, I have NOT....after shorting GOOG last year and covering it 20 mins later for $2000 loss
(Would have been $30,000 loss if I waited 'til today) I stopped shorting

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Shorting is an extremely risky business but can be EXTREMELY profitable when you do ti at the right time. Most people don't bother with it for just the reason you stated above. I know it's likely more risk than I would ever take and I'm a gambler by nature. :>))