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To: Les H who wrote (13403)	4/28/2006 2:23:01 PM
From: Return to Sender	Respond to of 29594

COTD - Sell in May? chartoftheday.com The stock market is about to enter what has historically been the weakest half of the year. Today's chart illustrates that investing in the S&P 500 during the six months of November through April accounted for the vast majority of S&P 500 gains since 1950. While the May through October period has seen mild gains during major bull markets (i.e. 1950-56 & 1982-97), the overall out performance during the months of November through April is nevertheless compelling. Hence the saying, “sell in May and walk away.” Stay tuned...

To: Les H who wrote (13403)	4/28/2006 9:38:28 PM
From: Les H	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 29594

TRIN, A/D, and U/D for Friday Apr 28, 2006 _ 5d TRIN 10d TRIN 10d A/D 10d U/D 21d A/D 21d U/D DJIA/NYSE 1.03 1.00 1.13 1.21 0.95 1.04 OTC 1.52 1.31 1.02 0.99 0.95 0.94 S&P 500 1.12 1.07 1.09 1.10 0.92 0.95 S&P 100 1.38 1.27 1.19 1.06 0.98 0.95 NASDAQ 100 1.58 1.33 0.96 0.94 0.93 0.89 NYSE Advance/Decline ratio stockcharts.com. Nasdaq Advance/Decline ratio stockcharts.com. TRIN overbought <= 0.75 oversold >= 1.50 Adv/Dec ratio overbought >= 1.25 oversold <= 0.75 Up/Dn vol ratio overbought >= 1.25 oversold <= 0.75 Note: the above TRINs use an exponential average of daily TRIN values. below, I've provided the normal TRINs that use a regular moving avg. _ 5d TRIN 10d TRIN DJIA/NYSE 1.08 0.96 OTC 1.18 1.25 S&P 500 1.00 1.09 S&P 100 1.30 1.25 NASDAQ 100 1.23 1.24