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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Bill Ounce who wrote (1357)	4/2/1998 11:13:00 AM
From: Bill Ounce	Respond to of 9818

Expect the Unexpected: Why the Value of the U.S. Equity Market will Decline by 25% to 30% by the End of 1998 due to the Year 2000 Issue y2ktimebomb.com Investors should expect the U.S. equity market to decline by the end of 1998, with our forecasts indicating a 25% to 30% decline from the end of 1997. This decline will be significantly attributable to a condition that has been predicted for more than 30 years - the Year 2000 computer crisis. Year 2000 will be financially significant in 1998 because, in the coming year, every company faces critical Year 2000 compliance deadlines. Our research indicates that most companies will be unable to meet those compliance deadlines and, as a result, will begin to see an impact on financial performance. [...]