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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Gerald Walls who wrote (40968)	4/4/2000 9:25:00 AM
From: TigerPaw	Respond to of 74651

that your money ain't gone? Just hang on and you'll never have a loss. Of course the asset value has changed, but in tech stocks much of the valuation is relative to other tech stocks and not based on a real tangible like book value or even PEG. In a general tech wreck the relative value does not change as drasticly as the share price indicates. Comparing tech stocks to houses is an apples/oranges kind of arrangement (My asset value declined more than the value of my house, but I expect to get that back sooner or later, while I certainly don't expect my house to grow or split - at least I hope not). TP