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In 1996, Intel preannounced either after the close on Sept 16 or before the open on Sept 17, creating the "gap at 90" (currently at 22 1/2 after splits)
You made me look it up.
Date Volume High/Ask Low/Bid Close 9/3/96 6,271,700 81 7/8 78 1/2 81 5/8 9/4/96 4,922,200 82 1/2 81 3/8 82 1/4 9/5/96 6,771,500 82 80 3/8 80 5/8 9/6/96 4,856,500 82 1/8 80 1/2 81 1/4 9/9/96 6,986,400 83 5/8 81 1/4 83 1/2 9/10/96 9,713,100 84 1/2 82 3/4 84 1/4 9/11/96 5,828,600 85 1/8 83 3/4 85 9/12/96 6,129,200 85 5/8 84 5/8 85 3/8 9/13/96 10,344,300 88 1/2 85 1/2 88 1/8 9/16/99 8,559,800 89 3/8 87 5/8 88 5/8 9/17/96 19,011,700 95 92 3/8 94 1/4 9/18/96 12,849,700 97 1/2 93 3/8 95 5/8 9/19/96 8,212,100 97 1/2 95 97 9/20/96 9,842,400 98 7/8 96 97 3/8 9/23/96 5,934,200 97 95 1/4 95 3/4 9/24/96 7,896,000 97 3/4 96 1/8 96 1/2 9/25/96 5,740,000 97 1/2 96 1/4 97 1/4 9/26/96 10,018,000 99 1/2 96 1/2 97 3/8 9/27/96 4,128,300 97 3/4 96 1/2 96 7/8 9/30/96 5,233,300 97 95 1/16 95 7/16
So....it can still happen, can't it.
And then there was this:
Date Volume High/Ask Low/Bid Close 10/1/96 6,971,800 96 3/4 94 1/4 95 3/4 10/2/96 8,982,600 99 3/8 95 7/8 99 10/3/96 8,877,000 100 1/4 98 1/8 99 1/2 10/4/96 5,505,600 101 3/4 100 101 11/16 10/7/96 5,489,500 105 101 5/8 104 5/8 10/8/96 13,908,300 107 101 3/8 101 5/8 10/9/96 13,014,500 104 100 3/4 100 3/4 10/10/96 8,377,400 101 7/8 99 1/8 99 7/8 10/11/96 10,944,100 105 3/8 102 1/2 105 3/8 10/14/96 10,982,000 108 1/4 105 5/8 107 5/8 10/15/96 19,889,000 114 1/4 109 3/4 111 1/8 10/16/96 10,795,500 113 109 1/16 112 5/8 10/17/96 8,310,100 113 7/8 110 3/4 110 3/4 10/18/96 7,592,000 111 109 1/4 110 10/21/96 8,211,200 111 1/4 107 1/8 107 3/4 10/22/96 12,084,200 107 3/4 104 3/4 105 1/2 10/23/96 10,294,600 109 1/2 104 3/4 109 3/8 10/24/96 8,529,900 111 1/4 107 1/2 107 1/2 10/25/96 6,951,700 109 3/8 105 3/8 105 3/8 10/28/96 7,621,000 107 1/2 105 5/8 106 10/29/96 9,689,600 107 1/4 103 3/4 104 3/8 10/30/96 8,729,400 107 3/8 104 3/4 106 3/4 10/31/96 9,192,300 110 1/8 107 1/8 109 7/8
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