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To: Paul V. who wrote (17303)	3/7/1998 9:33:00 PM
From: Gottfried	Read Replies (1) of 70976

Paul, >But, looking at their forecast in another way, if they did not make such forecasts we would not have volatility and the chance to buy at such great prices.< That's true but helps only if you always have cash. And cash only earns you 4%. >The individuals who do not do their homework can really get stuck buying on the high side. < Homework is much overrated. Most of the opportunities you mention come from sudden and unexpected events that homework cannot predict. If homework tells us that the company expects a flat quarter and then the company suddenly drops the earnings estimate, how did it help? Homework can give you a false sense of security. GM

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