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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (87058)	3/28/2001 3:48:33 PM
From: robnhood	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 436258

<<< NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Precious metals were trading lower late Wednesday, with gold futures hurt more by a concerted attempt to keep gold options out of the money before expiration than on renewed U.S. dollar strength, traders said. "I find it funny that today was over-the-counter expiration day and they managed to close cash gold at $260 (a troy ounce), making all the calls in gold worthless," said Leonard Kaplan, president of Prospector Asset Management in Evanston, Ill. "It's the dealers who are short these puts and calls.">>>