1/27/98 Dow Jones News Serv. 22:16:00 Dow Jones Interactive Copyright (c) 1998, Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Tuesday, January 27, 1998 NASDAQ Short Interest: Altair Intl - ASM Lithog NY 1/15/98 12/15/97 % Chg Altair Intl 202,491 38,151 430.8 Altera Cp 5,646,604 6,090,221 -7.3 Alternative Res 276,805 163,691 69.1 Altron Inc 731,414 755,143 -3.1 Alydaar Software 289,503 171,666 68.6 Alyn Corp 356,043 342,391 4.0 Amati Commun Cp 114,514 434,709 -73.7 Amazon.Com Inc 2,987,835 2,272,762 31.5 Amcor Ltd Adr 258,181 223,689 15.4 Amer Bingo & Gam 2,639 360,839 -99.3 Amer Bus Info A 253,458 258,193 -1.8 Amer Bus Info B 238,438 240,148 -0.7
Amer Commun Sv I 1,684,038 1,526,282 10.3 Amer Eagle Outfit s r 706,044 355,767 98.5 Amer Greetings A 311,093 398,135 -21.9 Amer Intl Petro 94,565 325,637 -71.0 Amer Management 1,580,998 1,449,551 9.1 Amer Mobile Satel 417,927 368,191 13.5 Amer Oncology Res 1,203,199 778,947 54.5 Amer Power Conv 1,937,522 1,615,797 19.9 Amer Safety Razor 273,425 574,252 -52.4 American Coin 2,095 112,162 -98.1 American Eco Cp 647,659 622,430 4.1 Ameritrade Hld A 900,731 818,276 10.1 Amerus Life Hldg 86,672 850,478 -89.8 Ames Dept Stores 813,058 840,792 -3.3 Amgen 4,562,316 4,641,885 -1.7 Amylin Pharma 597,796 1,119,569 -46.6 Anadigics Inc 222,662 454,483 -51.0 Anchor Gaming 297,284 390,270 -23.8 Ancor Commun 400,462 453,868 -11.8 Andrew Cp 2,466,468 5,576,825 -55.8 Andrx Cp 276,182 284,743 -3.0
Anesta Cp 135,536 260,293 -47.9 Anicom Inc 629,006 499,340 26.0 Antec Corp. 1,193,093 1,183,516 0.8 Apac Telesvcs 3,102,346 3,238,099 -4.2 Apex PC Solut 686,222 1,093,194 -37.2 Aphton Corp 525,662 518,284 1.4 Apogee Entrpr 690,897 537,720 28.5 Apollo Gp A 2,236,434 2,168,084 3.2 Apple Computer 19,431,998 19,876,688 -2.2 Apple South Inc 4,324,294 4,774,529 -9.4 Applebee S Intl 862,607 695,245 24.1 Applied Graph T 429,531 283,910 51.3 Applied Mater 17,326,797 12,975,263 33.5 Applix Inc 270,494 322,800 -16.2 Aquagenix Inc 273,116 182,950 49.3 Arakis Energy 1,016,313 1,005,281 1.1 Arbor Drugs Inc s r 293,091 334,424 -12.4 Arbor Software 257,817 651,421 -60.4 Arch Commun Gp 601,331 663,378 -9.4 Argonaut Group 255,351 201,461 26.7 Arris Pharm Cp r 1,208,144 1,487,722 -18.8
Arterial Vascular 2,363,196 1,366,256 73.0 Ascend Commun 13,104,661 20,491,396 -36.0 Ascent Enter Gr 260,633 290,084 -10.2 ASM Lithog NY sh 777,097 611,828 27.0DOW JONES NEWS 01-27-98 1/27/98 Dow Jones News Serv. 21:17:00 Dow Jones News Service-Wall Street Journal Stories Copyright (c) 1998, Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Tuesday, January 27, 1998 WSJ: Short Interest Highlights From The Wall Street Journal Largest Short Positions Rank Jan. 15 Dec. 15 Change 1 Worldcom 63,972,626 71,536,287 -7,563,661 2 Intel 35,501,390 31,503,192 3,998,198 3 Tele Commun A 29,785,407 30,226,185 -440,778 4 Dell Computer 22,617,817 18,203,322 4,414,495 5 NEXTEL A 22,376,353 21,988,446 387,907 6 Apple Computer 19,431,998 19,876,688 -444,690 7 Applied Materials 17,326,797 12,975,263 4,351,534 8 Microsoft 17,046,371 15,644,513 1,401,858 9 Boston Chicken 16,409,262 19,272,674 -2,863,412 10 Cisco Sys 16,270,194 17,764,523 -1,494,329 11 Oracle 14,742,021 9,413,646 5,328,375
12 Sun Microsys 14,709,771 14,275,893 433,878 13 Quantum 13,830,689 19,889,801 -6,059,112 14 Ascend Commun 13,104,661 20,491,396 -7,386,735 15 Tel-Save Hldgs 12,721,186 9,356,297 3,364,889 Largest Changes Rank Jan. 15 Dec. 15 Change 1 Oracle 14,742,021 9,413,646 5,328,375 2 Biochem Pharm 9,841,808 4,594,974 5,246,834 3 Baan Co 10,962,778 6,205,336 4,757,442 4 Dell Computer 22,617,817 18,203,322 4,414,495 5 Applied Materials 17,326,797 12,975,263 4,351,534 6 Intel 35,501,390 31,503,192 3,998,198 7 Physicians Sales 4,757,909 830,419 3,927,490 1 Phycor 6,720,412 15,474,643 -8,754,231 2 Worldcom 63,972,626 71,536,287 -7,563,661 3 Ascend Comm 13,104,661 20,491,396 -7,386,735 4 Quantum 13,830,689 19,889,801 -6,059,112 5 3Com 11,406,995 16,890,784 -5,483,789 6 HBO 7,556,059 12,045,010 -4,488,951 7 Computer Prod 1,137,354 4,872,052 -3,734,698 |