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To: marginnayan who wrote (105062)	9/19/2001 2:43:43 PM
From: Jacob Snyder	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 152472

Yes, I too think "external events" will strongly affect the market, and the economy: Message 16376549 Message 16376903 The market is responding to the first battle of a war, and we lost that battle. We will win some of the battles, and I think we will win the war, or at least decrease the threat to an acceptable level (like Israel has). When we win a battle, and people can see the end of the war, there will be a rally, as breathtaking as the recent selloff has been. And that will be a selling opportunity, just as the last 2 days have been buying opportunities. We are hearing a lot of companies announce share buybacks, something that has been missing until now. I got lucky in 1998, buying my entire position in AMAT LEAPs at the exact bottom. This time, the valuations on the semi-equips are (still) higher than at the 1998 or 1996 bottoms. My current AMAT plan: Message 16373753