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To: Wally Mastroly who wrote (10574)	12/23/1999 9:21:00 PM
From: Lars	Respond to of 15132

Wally, >>> * OT * - "Wall Street Trader 2000" - A stocking stuffer for the Mary Kay Gang? >>> Thanks for the idea.

To: Wally Mastroly who wrote (10574)	12/23/1999 9:23:00 PM
From: Lars	Respond to of 15132

* Market Summary * 12/17/99 12/10/99 %Change S&P 500 1,421.06 1,417.04 +.28% Dow Jones 11,257.43 11,224.70 +.29% NASD Comp 3,753.13 3,620.28 +3.67% Russell 2000 466.21 466.72 -.11% SOX Index 639.34 632.63 +1.06% Value Line 412.67 415.95 -.79% MS Growth 522.24 536.17 -2.60% MS Cyclical 558.54 550.00 +1.55% T - Bill 5.28% 5.12% +16 BP Long Bond 6.38% 6.16% +22 BP Gold - Oz-Near Month $285.50 $281.00 +$4.50 Silver - Oz-Near Month $5.26 $5.17 +$.09 October Business Inventories rose +.2% - Business Sales up +.5% - Inventory/Sales Ratio 1.33 months Industrial Production for November rose +.3% Capacity Utilization unchanged at 81.0% Atlanta FRB Business Conditions Index 21.7 Versus 14.4 in October and 11.1 in September Richmond FRB Shipments Index up to 14 from 11 New Orders Surge 14 points to 20 Retail Sales for November rose +.9% - Ex Autos Sales still rose +.4% November Consumer Prices edge up +.1% - Core Rate - Excluding Food and Energy - +.2% October Trade Deficit a record $25.94 billion Philadelphia FRB Index eases to 9.6 from 15.8 Jobless Claims fall -29,000 to 266,000 - Four Week Moving Average rises -5,250 to 282,000 *Housing Starts in November fell -2.3% - Housing Permits rose +1.3%