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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (3142)	9/21/2002 2:21:27 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 25522

From Schaeffer's article- Forget "high" VIX numbers like 56 and 57. At a climactic bear market bottom, the VIX will come in north of 100, as it did in October 1987. I'm glad you asked - the VIX peak in October 1987 was 172.79. See my question about collars in the last post. The CBOE equity put/call ratio 21-day moving average will post readings in excess of 1.00. The highest such readings since 1990 have been in the 0.75+ area. We already have this, P/C is way over 1 now (not the 21 day but its coming we've been over 1 p/c for a while) There will have been many consecutive months of equity mutual fund redemptions, climaxing in an off-the-charts single-month figure. We have this too. L