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Technology Stocks : Ciena (CIEN) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ibexx who wrote (11676)	11/20/2001 5:43:30 PM
From: pat mudge	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12623

A wide spread suggests the unpredictability of price movement - at least for the short-term. If anyone could figure this stock out, they could make a living. I watched this a.m. for awhile, then took off to run errands and when I came back about ten minutes before the close, it had tanked. A lot of traders must be taking tomorrow off. The only thing I own in the green was Akamai. Conrades must be doing something right. Pat

To: Ibexx who wrote (11676)	11/27/2001 12:07:45 PM
From: Ibexx	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12623

Tuesday November 27, 12:00 pm Eastern Time RESEARCH ALERT-CSFB starts Ciena with ``buy'' rating NEW YORK, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse First Boston said on Tuesday it initiated coverage of Ciena Corp. (NasdaqNM:CIEN - news) with a ``buy'' rating, citing the optical networking company's strong portfolio, product development acumen, management expertise and long-term prospects. Analyst James Parmelee wrote in a research note that Ciena, though not immune to the downturn, is seeing a much less severe effect on its financials and outlook than its peers are. Parmelee set a 12- to 18-month price target of $27 (too low --ibexx) on the shares, which closed on Monday at $20.19. The stock's 52-week range is $9.20 to $121.38. Ibexx