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To: willcousa who wrote (31852)	8/2/2006 10:56:49 AM
From: sixty2nds	Respond to of 95536

Maybe Algo is dancing faster? eom

To: willcousa who wrote (31852)	8/2/2006 12:29:30 PM
From: Return to Sender	Respond to of 95536

Trading up on ETF's and index trading too! Unfortunately all it means is that ETF's are becoming more popular to trade than many individual stocks. And why not? After all when you trade an ETF like the SMH you reduce some of the risk associated with the bad news that might be associated with any single particular stock within the ETF. To draw any conclusions at all you have to look at volume and not just of the ETF but the stocks within it since ETF's are becoming more popular to trade. Keep in mind that volume is generally highest at market tops. It slows to a crawl at true long term bottoms as sellers become exhausted and buyers are still finding limited excuses to open positions. Take a look at these charts. Draw your own conclusions: Now check some of the stocks in the sector and ETF: investorshub.com RtS