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To: xcr600 who wrote (23880)	10/6/1999 3:41:00 PM
From: Johnny Canuck	Respond to of 68200

X, It depends on the stock, but earnings run up can begin as much as 3 weeks before the earnings date. It may be safer to play biotech stocks right now as they have no earnings, are hard to value and a number of conferences are coming up. Harry ************************** Economic releases: Date ET Release For Actual Briefing.com Consensus Prior Revised From Oct 06 10:00 Factory Orders Aug 1.3% 1.2% 0.7% 2.5% 2.1% Oct 07 08:30 Initial Claims 10/02 310K 295K 299K Oct 07 10:00 Challenger Layoffs Sep NA NA 57K Oct 07 14:00 FOMC Minutes 08/18 --- --- --- Oct 07 15:00 Consumer Credit Aug $7.5B $6.5B $8.8B Oct 07 16:30 M2 09/27 NA NA $21.9B Oct 08 08:30 Nonfarm Payrolls Sep 195K 223K 124K Oct 08 08:30 Unemployment Rate Sep 4.1% 4.2% 4.2% Oct 08 08:30 Hourly Earnings Sep 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% Oct 08 08:30 Average Workweek Sep 34.4 34.4 34.6 Oct 08 10:00 Wholesale Inventories