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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 478.13-2.8%3:18 PM EST

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To: DiViT who wrote (41248)4/5/2000 4:27:00 PM
From: Gerald Walls   of 74651
 
Q: Anyone have an estimate on how much tax income was generated for the government by the recent days of panicked and forced (margin call) selling?

More than likely a lot of tax write-off as those margin-forced sales probably caused a lot of people to lose their @sses.
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