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To: Les H who wrote (44138)	3/26/2000 1:02:00 PM
From: Les H	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 99985

Be aware of a potential seasonal high markets.tradingtech.com European internet index sandspring.com

To: Les H who wrote (44138)	4/1/2000 10:00:00 AM
From: Les H	Respond to of 99985

Advance/Decline and Moving Average Relationships By Sector: Mar 31, 2000 percent stocks advance percent stocks over MA sector 5 d 21 d 63 d 250d 10 d 21 d 50 d 200d ---------------------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- General Market 03/31 42 54 49 55 48 51 53 49 low 4 03/30 33 50 48 53 37 46 48 47 high 4 03/24 50 63 53 54 60 59 57 50 low 3 03/14 42 47 48 50 36 44 44 45 high 3 03/03 66 50 50 52 62 52 49 46 low 2 02/25 30 39 45 49 36 38 41 42 high 2 02/17 46 41 48 51 47 47 48 45 low 1 01/28 25 45 55 48 26 39 46 44 high 1 01/14 54 63 62 49 62 62 59 49 low 10/18 16 24 26 51 19 23 24 35 Aerospace/Defense 50 46 39 33 52 50 50 33 Apparel (incl Retail) 61 75 49 42 64 74 69 41 Automotive 60 70 38 28 55 73 65 25 Banks 62 85 36 25 76 83 80 21 Biotechnology 14 4 85 93 24 7 13 90 Building/Construction 52 65 36 34 57 66 61 28 Chemical 61 66 41 46 68 70 59 39 Commercial Svcs 43 51 36 47 47 49 45 41 Computer Svcs 31 47 42 73 38 40 45 73 Computer Equipment 17 40 66 79 22 29 49 69 Consumer Nondurable 46 56 27 24 49 54 37 27 Drug (excl Biotech) 48 48 61 59 51 45 49 64 Electronics (incl Semi) 25 50 86 92 33 36 66 89 Environmental 67 62 38 38 71 62 57 29 Financial (incl S&L) 43 74 45 46 60 73 72 43 Foods 74 74 34 25 78 82 68 19 Healthcare 38 48 55 53 44 44 48 53 Household Products 60 53 35 35 58 55 43 28 Insurance 65 80 45 31 77 83 80 42 Internet 13 18 33 56 17 15 21 49 Leisure 33 51 39 38 44 45 45 30 Machinery 55 64 34 40 60 62 62 23 Media 47 48 35 69 53 58 40 53 Metals (excl Gold) 48 57 25 52 56 57 47 29 Oil & Gas 79 85 77 82 87 84 87 71 Paper Products & Pkg 66 76 30 54 74 76 70 26 Real Estate 56 71 53 41 55 71 63 33 Retail 58 70 40 40 63 67 63 41 Semiconductors 18 45 93 98 25 28 62 98 Software 16 28 57 78 20 19 33 71 Telecommunications 20 30 67 81 26 24 45 79 Transportation 58 74 36 45 59 70 70 41 Utilities 64 73 46 40 72 78 63 30 New Highs and Lows for Market ( 3710 stocks sans CEFs, ETFs) sector 20-days 40-days 63-days 1-year ---------------------- --------- --------- --------- --------- General Market 03/31 592 - 450 435 - 301 263 - 218 119 - 113 low 4 03/30 424 - 755 295 - 401 174 - 255 82 - 118 high 4 03/24 430 - 190 290 - 107 196 - 78 123 - 47 low 3 03/14 196 - 458 117 - 326 103 - 258 72 - 166 high 3 03/03 544 - 244 406 - 186 359 - 155 298 - 118 low 2 02/25 293 - 696 239 - 570 216 - 484 190 - 314 high 2 02/17 462 - 456 379 - 333 340 - 267 278 - 188 low 1 01/28 92 - 631 73 - 401 64 - 311 40 - 188 high 1 01/14 582 - 197 407 - 130 363 - 97 229 - 63 low 10/18 72 - 904 48 - 715 32 - 613 22 - 289 New 20-day Highs and Lows By Sector sector num 03/31/00 03/24/00 03/16/00 03/10/00 ---------------------- --- --------- --------- --------- --------- Aerospace/Defense 46 6 - 6 5 - 5 10 - 5 3 - 6 Apparel (incl Retail) 88 24 - 6 13 - 0 39 - 1 5 - 6 Automotive 40 12 - 2 3 - 1 14 - 2 4 - 5 Banks 112 37 - 4 17 - 0 62 - 1 2 - 25 Biotechnology 72 0 - 11 0 - 9 1 - 8 1 - 3 Building/Construction 110 22 - 9 18 - 4 45 - 2 8 - 9 Chemical 71 22 - 5 4 - 1 21 - 2 6 - 8 Commercial Services 198 25 - 26 20 - 17 32 - 14 23 - 18 Computer Services 55 4 - 5 8 - 3 6 - 3 8 - 5 Computer Equipment 125 5 - 27 13 - 6 9 - 14 27 - 2 Consumer Nondurable 41 5 - 6 4 - 0 7 - 0 1 - 14 Drug (excl Biotech) 70 7 - 5 7 - 6 14 - 7 8 - 6 Electronics (incl Semi) 240 11 - 22 31 - 11 16 - 13 66 - 6 Environmental 21 6 - 2 0 - 3 2 - 0 1 - 2 Financial (incl S&L) 122 24 - 8 37 - 1 54 - 3 9 - 21 Foods 56 21 - 4 5 - 4 23 - 1 1 - 13 Healthcare 172 19 - 19 12 - 14 22 - 10 12 - 11 Household Products 40 6 - 5 2 - 7 9 - 1 0 - 7 Insurance 98 47 - 2 43 - 2 43 - 2 4 - 17 Internet 318 5 - 110 23 - 33 6 - 61 48 - 20 Leisure 119 14 - 17 12 - 6 15 - 8 12 - 13 Machinery 48 12 - 2 5 - 3 10 - 2 5 - 6 Media 83 16 - 5 8 - 3 18 - 2 6 - 16 Metals (excl Gold) 78 13 - 8 9 - 2 16 - 3 3 - 13 Oil & Gas 164 47 - 3 21 - 0 37 - 2 16 - 2 Paper Products & Pkg 50 21 - 1 6 - 0 14 - 0 1 - 7 Real Estate 104 24 - 5 11 - 3 36 - 1 4 - 9 Retail 254 74 - 20 32 - 8 89 - 10 12 - 21 Semiconductors 120 2 - 13 15 - 2 4 - 8 36 - 0 Software 178 4 - 44 11 - 11 9 - 13 33 - 6 Telecommunications 215 10 - 47 17 - 20 13 - 14 51 - 4 Transportation 87 20 - 2 16 - 3 31 - 7 5 - 10 Utilities 111 31 - 6 18 - 0 37 - 0 11 - 13 On Thursday, 170 or almost two-thirds of the internet stocks were making new 20-day lows.