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To: Jack Zahran who wrote (9833)	1/29/1998 12:15:00 PM
From: TokyoMex	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 31646

I am changing my broker .. Joe

To: Jack Zahran who wrote (9833)	1/29/1998 12:16:00 PM
From: Hardrocker	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 31646

To All: I hate to watch the ticks, but this news is just too good to ignore. But why isn't the ask being increased? Is it possible the price is being held down to allow another big boy to buy at less than 6? Any guesses? Hardrocker

To: Jack Zahran who wrote (9833)	1/29/1998 12:18:00 PM
From: gamesmistress	Respond to of 31646

Thanks, Jack, I didn't know that. I have a Datek account and have been happy with them so far, except that they don't let you trade BB stocks. Any suggestions for a good online broker that does, and doesn't cost a bundle? happy happy joy joy :-) Gina >>I don't believe that NMS is required for a stock to be marginable. >>Datek mentioned that the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) has given >>permision for brokers to provide their clients with margin. Each >> broker-dealer then makes their own determination if they will >> allow you to margin the stock. The FRB's approval is positive >> indicator of just how imminent NMS is. >>This is definetly a bonus for E-Trade and Datek clients, I never >> thought I would actually give these discount brokers so much >>credit. Maybe there is hope for discount brokers afterall/