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To: Les H who wrote (20100)7/14/1999 9:17:00 AM
From: Benkea  Respond to of 99985
 
"{That year over year increase was due to a big trough last year. The same quarter EPS is up only 11 percent from two years ago."

Exactly, and not a real impressive 1999 compared to 1997 either.



To: Les H who wrote (20100)7/14/1999 9:19:00 AM
From: HairBall  Respond to of 99985
 
Les and All: U.S. Producer Prices Unexpectedly Fell 0.1% in June; 1st Drop in 4 Months
By Vincent Del Giudice
U.S. Producer Prices Fell 0.1% in June; Core Rate Fell 0.2%
Washington, July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Prices paid to U.S.
factories, farmers and other producers unexpectedly dropped in
June -- the first decline in four months -- reflecting lower
costs for energy, autos and computers...

bloomberg.com

Regards,
LG



To: Les H who wrote (20100)7/14/1999 10:56:00 AM
From: TimbaBear  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 99985
 
That's a good site...thanks for posting it!

Point is that there are earnings and that those earnings are coming from strong margins....with so many great opportunities for shorting, it makes sense to cherry pick and choosing INTC to short wouldn't be on my short short list.

Amazon, E-Bay,the new IPOs, and a host of others come to mind.