Copart (CPRT) "Trading Transparency" - Robert Freedland

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1 pt	Copart (CPRT) "Trading Transparency"
	Oct 06, 2008 05:04 PM UTC

Robert Freedland

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Symbol	Sentiment	Start	Return	Closed
CPRT	n/a
RMD	n/a

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As part of this blog, I have always kept all of you up to date with my stock purchases and sales.

A few moments ago I sold my remaining 180 shares of Copart (CPRT) at $33.7488. My cost basis was approximately $33.72, so this was essentially a sale at 'break-even'. Copart (CPRT) has 'come back' somewhat since my sale a few moments ago (another case of my own bad timing), and is currently trading at $34.80, down $(2.84) or (7.55)% on the day.

With my own sale of shares, and the overall weak tone of the market, I cannot in good faith rate this stock a 'hold' even tho

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