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To: Scott H. Davis who wrote (1025)4/25/2000 7:57:00 AM
From: Jim Oravetz  Respond to of 52153
 
What?s Next for Biotech Funds?

....All five of the specialized funds followed by Morningstar were down 26.66 percent or more in the four weeks ended April 14. The sharp rebound in the Nasdaq has helped reclaim some of those losses.

By April 18, Fidelity Select Biotechnology {FBIOX} was off only 13 percent for the trailing month, and Rydex Biotechnology {RYOIX} was off only 8 percent following the two-day recovery that started the week. Year-to-date, the Fidelity fund is flat and the Rydex is up 5 percent, but these short-range swings are something die-hard biotech investors are going to have to get used to.....

cnbc.com

Jim