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To: James F. Hopkins who wrote (23178)3/23/1998 10:28:00 PM
From: Dulane U. Ponder  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 97611
 
James, I agree that what we saw today was likely the beginning of some short covering. I think there are still plenty of shorts hanging on the line out there and at some point soon we will have a short sqeeze since there were also some longs out there today nibbling at the bait. dulane



To: James F. Hopkins who wrote (23178)3/24/1998 7:02:00 AM
From: Roads End  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 97611
 
Jim..I think this may be an example of what you mean by "spinning" from Reuters. It was the last line in on of the EU approval stories. Or is there really a delay of this magnitude?
<The U.S. Federal Trade Commission recently sought additional information on the Compaq/Digital
deal, effectively delaying a final decision by a few months.>
Steve