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To: Math Junkie who wrote (23695)	8/15/2006 7:57:22 PM
From: dijaexyahoo	Respond to of 42834

math said: <<That's true. Kirk estimated that the most aggressive commitment to the QQQ recommendation would have reduced Portfolio I by about 25%, and I think his methodology is reasonable. That would reduce the reported gain for 12/31/1999 to 7/31/2006 from 67.6% to 25.7%. SPY with dividends included lost 4.2% during that same period. Sources:>> --Excellent post, math! Outstanding...sources and everything. Of course, we all know that none of your good work will prevent the bashers from coming back in a week or so, and claiming again that people had their retirements ruined by following Bob. LOL!