[jlogajan]

His info wasn't apparently too reliable to even himself, since he didn't go short, just got out.

[Chad Fairbanks]

There was a previous article here about this that gave more details on what he did, and it appears he DID short stocks...

[AmericaUnited]

His info wasn't apparently too reliable to even himself, since he didn't go short, just got out.

Right! If this guy was such a "stock operator", he would have been short up the wazoo. The fact that he wasn't says he didn't really know anything substantial.