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To: da_cheif™ who wrote (2120)	4/2/2002 11:58:50 PM
From: Kirk ©	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 208188

Hirsch says we're in selling season: suite101.com For those using the 'Best Six Months' trading strategy, this is the indication to get out of the market index vehicles and into cash equivalents," according to an email from the Hirsch Organization, which publishes the Almanac. The signal is based on a combination of Gerald Appell's MACD (moving average convergence-divergence) technical timing indicator, and the Almanac's own work that shows the best time to invest since 1950 has been from Nov. 1 through April 30. Conversely, May 1 to Oct. 31 has been the worst six months to invest. ... Today's call reverses a buy signal given by the firm on Oct. 2; heading into today's session, the Dow had gained 15.8%, the S&P 9.1% and the Comp 24.8% since Oct. 2. The funny thing is this "wonderful market timer" is broke! suite101.com His excuse: "is a full-time job, and I have too many other interests ... I'm not a trader." -g- Kirk out