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To: briank who wrote (17697)	6/18/1998 10:53:00 AM
From: W.F.Rakecky	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 45548

"There will be no buy-out before it's time" Victoria Secret is now pursuing COMS in a less than hostile takeover "proposition".

To: briank who wrote (17697)	6/18/1998 11:19:00 AM
From: William Wang	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 45548

Most Active Options: BASE DESCRIPTION LAST BID ASK CHG VOL STOCK ----- ---------------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------ ------- CD P AUG 98 15.000 7/16 3/8 1/2 -1/8 6600 19 1/4 CPQ C JUL 98 55.000 2 1/16 1 15/16 2 3/16 -1/2 5500 27 9/16 INTC C JUL 98 70.000 2 5/8 2 1/2 2 11/16 -1/8 3407 68 5/8 HWP P JUL 98 60.000 4 1/8 4 1/8 4 1/4 +3/4 3187 57 1/4 ADPT P JUN 98 20.000 5 1/8 5 5 3/8 -3/4 3000 14 15/16 MO C SEP 98 45.000 1 1/8 1 1/16 1 1/4 +3/8 2766 40 5/16 MO C JUN 98 40.000 1/2 7/16 9/16 +3/8 2758 40 5/16 CD P JAN 99 15.000 1 1/16 15/16 1 1/8 0 2750 19 1/4 NSCP C JUL 98 22.500 5 5/8 5 1/2 5 3/4 +1 3/4 2508 27 1/2 IBM P JUL 98 115.000 8 1/4 8 8 1/2 +2 2469 108 3/16 FON C JUL 98 65.000 9 1/4 8 5/8 9 1/8 +1 7/8 2205 73 3/4 TDW P JUL 98 35.000 3 1/4 3 3 3/8 -1/8 2050 32 7/8 MO C JUN 98 37.500 2 5/8 2 1/2 2 3/4 +1 7/8 2042 40 5/16 COMS is NOT on the list, neither ASND. I still think market makers use buy-out rumors to profit their option trading. Don't forget they are the sellers of Put 25 & Call 25 options.