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Technology Stocks : Cymer (CYMI)

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To: FJB who wrote (25130)9/21/2000 10:45:19 PM
From: Volsi Mimir  Read Replies (1) of 25960
 
NORTH AMERICAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY POSTS AUGUST 2000 BOOK-TO-BILL RATIO OF 1.24

Average Monthly Orders Top $3 Billion

SAN JOSE, Calif., September 21, 2000 -- The North American-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment reached another milestone in August 2000, posting average monthly bookings of more than $3 billion for the first time, with a resulting book-to-bill ratio of 1.24, it was reported by Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI). A book-to-bill of 1.24 means that orders were 24 percent higher than shipments for the month, indicating an expanding market.

The three-month average of worldwide shipments in August 2000 was $2.44 billion. The shipments figure is three percent above the July 2000 level and is 69 percent above the August 1999 shipments level of $1.44 billion.

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from reading AMD thread to see if this was a good time to get that--- I'll stick with CYMeee
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