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Politics : Ask Michael Burke -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (27378)	4/13/1998 10:05:00 PM
From: eddie r gammon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 132070

Yeah like the one I saw this mourning on the tube. He said something like this in answer to a question about companies reporting bad earnings. "But the companies have been warning and the expectation have been lowered. This is good for stocks" I kid you not (g) erg

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (27378)	4/13/1998 11:11:00 PM
From: Skeeter Bug	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 132070

>>After all, everyone knows that there are lots of investment banking fees, huge commission flow and never an outflow of cash from managed money during a bear market. -g-<< uh, excuse me, mike. what is a bear market? is that when mu drops $0.75 in two weeks?

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (27378)	4/13/1998 11:53:00 PM
From: Kerry Phineas	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 132070

MB, the best was when some analyst from "Salomon Smith Barney" came on CNBC (the chief technical analyst, ha ha) and gave some chart showing how the regional banks are actually much lower now than they were in 1970, and that they had another 100% to go. ?!? Actually, I couldn't figure out what the chart was she was holding, but I really hope she's paid well for her job (or of course that she's an idiot); otherwise, its her and Rasputin hooked up in Hades.