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Technology Stocks : Rambus (RMBS) - Eagle or Penguin -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jeffry K. Smith who wrote (32086)	10/14/1999 11:27:00 AM
From: Alan Hume	Respond to of 93625

Jeff, "Can you believe the lack of volume in RMBS Nov options today?" I don't know. I can only imagine that the option players are just as bewildered as the average punter, and is being cautious until a direct is clear My take, FWIW, is that CARMEL will be introduced on Oct 25, but will get negative reviews because the performance improvement is not so good as anticipated. I think INTC wil accept this as a trade off for getting real production experience in RMBS technology Alan

To: Jeffry K. Smith who wrote (32086)	10/14/1999 12:24:00 PM
From: Jdaasoc	Respond to of 93625

Jeff: The common element in the last two runups in RMBS stock was the consistent pattern of higher intraday lows as the rally progressed. We have had 9 out of 13 days since ITC on Sep 28. I think that charting this variable instead of intraday highs or close subtracts out some of the day trader effects that are so prevalent with RMBS. I think it gives a better indication of short covering activity and net purchases of stock. Any comments on an amateur's assumptions john