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To: pvz who wrote (35757)	5/9/2002 11:31:14 PM
From: Vitas	Respond to of 52237

bonds were down Wednesday so the interest rate sensitive issues were down, skewing the a-d stats S&P 500 issues were up 418 down 81

To: pvz who wrote (35757)	5/13/2002 12:23:58 PM
From: John Pitera	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 52237

It's going to be interesting if the recalculating of operating earnings boosts the SPX's PE up to 30 for year 2002 operating earnings. 11:30AM S&P to announce new standards for calculating earnings -- WSJ : According to a story in this morning's Wall Street Journal, Standard & Poors is expected tomorrow to announce new standards for calculating operating results. The most controversial of S&Ps new standards would treat employee stock options as a quarterly expense against earnings. Using the definition of core earnings that S&P has just developed, the P/E of the S&P 500 would rise to 30x estimated 2002 earnings vs 22x under the old method.