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Strategies & Market Trends : Moufassa's Lair -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Trumptown who wrote (13106)5/15/2003 6:17:30 PM
From: KevinThompson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 13660
 
This is not a good sign for the Semi Industry recovery:

18:06 ET Semi Equip book-to-bill falls to 0.86 : The semiconductor capital equipment industry book-to-bill ratio falls 0.86 in April, down from a revised ratio of 0.91 in Mar. Bookings figure of $737 mln is 5% below the revised March level of $777 mln. The book-to-bill figure also comes in well below the Fulcrum est of 1.01 and Fahnestock's est of 1.00.