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To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (51601)	5/17/2002 11:33:36 AM
From: Sully-	Respond to of 65232

11:23 ET Sector Watch: Gold : Although slightly off the best levels of the day, the gold index (XAU +1.9%) is still near the top of the sector leader list with today's dollar weakness cited (June dollar index futures retested Sep 01 lows). Pacing the way higher in the group are: HGMCY +3.5%, AU +2.7%, PDG +1.9% and MDG +2.2%.

To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (51601)	5/17/2002 11:35:56 AM
From: Cactus Jack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 65232

JW, <wait until they find out pension funds are not there in future years> Before we even reach that point, wait until it sinks in that "earnings" for many prominent companies are based largely on the fictitious assumption of 10% annual gains in their pension funds which are "added" to the company's bottom line. jpgill