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To: chaz who wrote (35105)	11/21/2000 1:12:16 AM
From: kumar	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 54805

chaz, I assumed NDX was the symbol. the chart below goes only 96 months back. quotes.nasdaq.com cheers, kumar

To: chaz who wrote (35105)	11/21/2000 8:42:36 AM
From: Eric L	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 54805

<< Couldn't do it...don't know the symbol >> $COMPX - Eric -

To: chaz who wrote (35105)	11/21/2000 9:37:38 AM
From: John Stichnoth	Respond to of 54805

Some Dow Numbers: High Low Change 1920 109.9 1921 63.9 -41.9% 1929 381.1 1932 41.2 -89.2% 1937 194.4 1938 99.0 -50.9% 1969 968.9 1970 631.2 -34.9% 1973 1052.0 1974 577.6 -45.1% Recent: 11750 10462 -11.0% And a comparison chart may provide some perspective: finance.yahoo.com [Edit: Also check the longer term comparisons] The Dow has always been designed as a proxy for overall activity of the economy, and despite its narrow selection of 30 stocks may provide a better long-term guide than the Naz, with its narrower focus.