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To: Uncle Frank who wrote (693)	5/21/2001 11:27:30 AM
From: BDR	Read Replies (3) of 5205

<<What are we going to do about Junes?>> Not just for QCOM but in general. Looks like it will be harder to collect fat premiums. From today's WSJ or online at wsj.com from 5/18: Options Report: Investors Sell Options as Flat Market Looms By Kopin Tan of Dow Jones Newswire "Options volatility, already at its lowest level in some months, edged down even further amid the busy trading of Expiration Friday. But while lower volatility typically means reduced and more attractive premium for option buyers, many investors continued to sell options." "The options market's tech-sector fear gauges or Nasdaq volatility indexes also eased to their lowest levels in nearly eight months - a sign of gathering investor complacency toward tech stocks. The CBOE's Nasdaq volatility index, or VXN, fell 4.28 to 54.41. VXN has not reached this level since it closed at 54.25 on October 19 last year."

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