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To: Gottfried who wrote (17264)3/6/1998 5:00:00 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Respond to of 70976
 
This is catching....

16:40 [CPQ] COMPAQ HAS 'CAUTIOUS' OUTLOOK FOR Q2 BUT SEES GROWTH IN '98.
16:40 AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDEX CLOSES UP 8.57 TO 712.91.
16:39 [CPQ] COMPAQ SETS PRICE CUTS, 'AGGRESSIVE PROMOTIONS' TO MOVE INVENTORY.
16:37 [CPQ] COMPAQ SEES Q1 RESULTS BREAK-EVEN, FLAT VS. YEAR-AGO PERIOD.
16:36 [CPQ] COMPAQ WARNS Q1 RESULTS TO BE BELOW EXPECTATIONS.



To: Gottfried who wrote (17264)3/6/1998 5:06:00 PM
From: akidron  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 70976
 
GM... while it is true that the return from stocks has averaged 10% a year it is also true that you can just be unlucky and pick the wrong year... you can pick the year where values are stretched beyond reason, or the market segment of which the same is true.... that is what i'm saying... also...