Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : Oracle Corporation (ORCL) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: bob who wrote (13792)	5/1/2000 12:29:00 AM
From: jack bittner	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 19080

this was re-run today in the ny times "One of the most striking features of the present chapter in stock market history is the failure of the trading community to take serious alarm at portents which once threw Wall Street into a state of alarm. ... Traders ... now feel confident that they can ride out any storm that may develop. But more particularly, the repeated demonstrations which the market has given of its ability to "come back" with renewed strength after a sharp reaction has engendered a spirit of indifference to all the old-time warnings. As to whether this attitude may not sometime itself become a danger signal, Wall Street is not agreed. The New York Times, Sept. 1, 1929 It's never exactly the same, but maybe it calls for some caution as to when to get back in. orcl has been one of my best, too - 'though I didn't catch it as I did jdsu & qcomm - neither of which I have now.