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To: Teri Garner who wrote (722)	10/12/2000 12:32:13 PM
From: Susan G	Respond to of 8046

Vix was just above 40 during the april lows. I think there was a post on the IDEA or Market Direction thread about it last night.

To: Teri Garner who wrote (722)	10/12/2000 12:32:44 PM
From: bobby is sleepless in seattle	Respond to of 8046

here's something I copied of interest... To: Wang Wei who wrote (386) From: robert b furman Wednesday, October 11, 2000 9:13 AM ET Reply # of 461 In my laymans term it measures complacency as a low number and fear as a high number. In the lows of 2 years ago(sept 97 showed a 40 with a secondwave that came in around Oct 6-8 that climaxed around 60. This spike occurred as all the big cap MOMO's that were safe finally brokedown./ In fact most dipped below 50 or 200 day moving averages for a short 2-3 day dip. The market recovered and didn't look back. Bob