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To: John Graybill who wrote (19)2/20/2001 4:29:01 PM
From: Andrew G.  Respond to of 38
 
Yes, as you may know, the financial news networks need investor interest in the market. Consequently, any really negative reporting will make people pull out and 'kill the messenger' in the process. Some of the net financial sites are struggling to maintain viewer attention to (se below). So it's important to couch and massage the words so they don't sound so daunting or bluntly truthful.

rd.yahoo.com*http://public.wsj.com/sn/y/SB981663412444930601.html

rd.yahoo.com*http://public.wsj.com/sn/y/SB981153086600796677.html



To: John Graybill who wrote (19)2/20/2001 6:31:15 PM
From: John Graybill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 38
 
CBS Market Watch doesn't disappoint! The coolest part is the blinding contradiction in his statement. It really is just a bunch of syllables that they just keep chanting like a magic spell:

Everyone is overweight in techs and they'll continue to put them on sale," said Ned Collins of Daiwa Securities. "We've got no direction, no leadership."

cbs.marketwatch.com


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