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To: Tim Luke who wrote (1604)	9/5/2000 1:06:46 PM
From: CrazyTrain	Read Replies (2) of 8686

BLOOM 9/5/00 - 12:56 PM... written a columnabout that.tell us more.>> basically what i did is i looked at the stocks that led the way between october and march when the s&p 500 last set a record and the ones that led from april until now, and you find that there are some names that definitely showed up more than once.four of them stand out. cabletron systems.corning.- pnetwork appliance.and nortel.these are companies that were inthe index all the way along, ledit up the last time, leading it up again now.>> so common denominators among those stocks you mentioned -- they're technology companies too.>> absolutely.networking in one form or another.you figure cabletron.corning is involved with fiber optic cable -- that's their biggest business now.they also make digital displays.and nortel the second largest maker of phone equipment of all sorts in north america includingthe networking side.>> what have they contributed tothe index?>> they've contributed quite a bit.thereof their market value has risen so much that they have a disproportionate effect.if they had been in there the last go around they would have been leaders too.three names stand out.broadcom, which makes chips for cable modems, mercury interactive which makes softwarefor network -- testing software for networks and siebel systems which makes software... Also, keep your eye on SIII

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