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Technology Stocks : IBM
IBM 290.44+0.7%3:59 PM EST

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To: yard_man who wrote (3930)10/19/1998 3:42:00 PM
From: J R KARY  Read Replies (1) of 8218
 
Here Tip this news on IBM G5s might remove your suspicions:

>> You asked: " Could they invent something that makes
them a world-beater and brings earnings and revenues up to the point where 138 would be fair value (in my mind -- that's all that really matters for my trading ..."


Yes , as it seems like IBM will turn in some bucks on its mainframes which they didn't invent but do market better than anybody else:

" The world's largest computer maker should see its
bottom line boosted by strong sales of its newest G5
mainframes, Niles said. And IBM's PC business, which
has lagged rivals in recent quarters as the company
struggled with the industry's fierce price wars, should be
regaining strength, he said. "

techweb.com

I'm so mellowed out with great expectations for IBM and its cousin AAPL I won't even bring up your past expectation of IBM falling to $90 :> )

$150 puts wouldn't hurt though !

Regards,
Jim K.
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