Time to sell GRPN & LNKD ?

Traders - time to sell these? One point of view is "If these stocks cannot trade higher in a market like today, then there is clearly something terrible wrong with LNKD and GRPN." (from Why It May Be Time To Sell LinkedIn And Groupon) whereas another point of view talks about how in groupon's case this is all just part of the IPO lifecycle, and mentions two brokers who as of 11/25 still marked it as a "buy" and one as a "hold" (from The IPO Buzz: Life Cycle of the Groupon IPO

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