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To: NOW who wrote (36984)11/13/2000 5:10:26 PM
From: XBrit  Respond to of 436258
 
IBM gets a lot of manipulation because it has a big impact on the Dow. The Dow is computed from stock prices not market caps, and IBM is one of its highest-priced stocks.



To: NOW who wrote (36984)11/13/2000 5:23:31 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Respond to of 436258
 
no, i have no idea...except that there is maybe a belief that IBM, being more diversified, is safer than the others.



To: NOW who wrote (36984)11/13/2000 5:43:18 PM
From: robnhood  Respond to of 436258
 
I have an idea. Buyback money being spent.


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