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To: david alexander who wrote (33574)	6/26/1998 3:22:00 PM
From: d[-_-]b	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572147

No value judgement just the facts: quote.yahoo.com I draw your attention to the "Day's Range" 17 1/2 - 18 1/8.

To: david alexander who wrote (33574)	6/26/1998 5:00:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Respond to of 1572147

David - Re: "I heard later that the spike might have been a large short covering trade.." I think a more likely explanation is a data entry error. People "cover shorts" - buy back at unfavorable prices - when they see a stock going up! AMD's stock hasn't headed northwards since they leaked out that IBM was going to buy some of Jerry's stock. That rumor, of course, was planted to get a favorable debt offering into the hands of DLJ's favorite clients. Paul