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To: Follies who wrote (48486)2/7/2000 9:55:00 PM
From: Casaubon  Respond to of 116786
 
if that was true, everyone would always buy at the bottom.

Edit> the argument does not include error analysis.



To: Follies who wrote (48486)2/8/2000 7:38:00 AM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 116786
 
Edited by Ryan Troup with MoneyNews.com Staff
For the story behind the story...

Thursday February 3, 2000 12:55 PM EST

Catalyst For a Tech Stock Sell-Off

Revenues and profits are soaring! Demand is never-ending! The only decision to make is BUY BUY BUY!

This clear picture for tech stocks just got a little fuzzy. According to The Washington Times, CIA Director George J. Tenet warned the Senate Committee on Intelligence that a regional military "flare-up" between China and Taiwan could happen within months. (note: stop laughing about the "Senate Committee on Intelligence"... this is serious)

Taiwan's president, Lee Teng-hui, said leaders were "deeply worried". He went on to say that China could use the March 18 elections in Taiwan as a "catalyst for these tensions."

To understand the impact on U.S. technology markets, you only have to remember what happened to the tech stocks when Taiwan had a major earthquake(cont)
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