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To: MIKE DUBIS who wrote (3991)	12/21/1997 11:26:00 PM
From: Dan'l Leviton	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 23519

Mike: regarding "It is far more likely, in my opinion, that we will see 8 before we seen 20. " Statements of this form on SI always seem to be numerically loaded. Since the current price is 12 7/16, the point distance to 8 is 4 7/16 vs. 7 11/16 point distance to 20. Or were you thinking in percentages? In which case your prediction is that a drop of 36% is more likely than an increase of 62%. Do you think 8 is more likely than 16? Why? The Asian markets? Dan'l