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Technology Stocks : Ciena (CIEN)
CIEN 178.17+1.0%4:00 PM EST

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To: Bill Coenen who wrote (5721)12/2/1998 1:22:00 PM
From: Dorine Essey  Read Replies (1) of 12623
 
E-Tek Dynamics shares up after IPO

December 2, 1998 11:56 AM
NEW YORK, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Shares in E-Tek Dynamics Inc., a maker of fiber optic components, soared 110 percent on their first day of trade Wednesday.

Shares moved up 13 to 25-3/8 during morning trading.

The company had priced 5 million shares at $12 each Tuesday night.

Earlier, analysts said the company, which has been profitable for five years, is viewed as both a growth business and a bargain.

On E-Tek's list of customers are names such as CIENA Corp. CIEN and Lucent Technologies Inc. LU .

Goldman Sachs was the lead underwriter of the offering. ((--Wall Street Desk (212) 859-1730)) REUTERS

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