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To: Joe Dancy who wrote (2243)	9/18/1998 11:13:00 PM
From: Donald Wennerstrom	Respond to of 2754

A lot of churning in the group this week with a very wide spread between the "winners" and the "losers". The spread percentage went from 38 percent to -17 percent. There were 12 stocks up, 2 stayed the same and 27 went down. The sum of the group prices reached an all time low this week. The sum was 468. This is slightly below the 474 close of 2 weeks ago. 09/11/98 09/18/98 CLOSE CLOSE PERCENT SYMBOL COMPANY PRICE PRICE CHANGE ASEC Aseco 1.25 1.72 38 IPEC Integrated Process Equipment 6.06 7.25 20 MICN Micrion 5.13 6.00 17 NANO Nanometrics 4.88 5.63 15 CFMT CFM Technologies 6.94 8.00 15 ATMI ATMI Inc 13.13 14.44 10 BRKS Brooks Automation 8.25 8.88 8 SFAM SpeedFAM 9.38 9.88 5 COHU Cohu 16.88 17.75 5 SMTL Semitool 6.19 6.44 4 GSNX Gasonics 3.69 3.81 3 MTSN Mattson Technology 3.19 3.25 2 CMOS Credence Systems 14.38 14.44 0 LTXX LTX 1.81 1.81 0 WJ Watkins Johnson 18.00 17.88 -1 LRCX Lam Research 10.13 10.06 -1 ETEC Etec System 30.25 30.00 -1 VECO Veeco Instruments 27.13 26.88 -1 FSII FSI International 6.13 6.06 -1 CYMI Cymer 10.13 10.00 -1 TER Teradyne 20.75 20.44 -1 AMAT Applied Materials 24.94 24.50 -2 IMSC Integrated Measurement Systems 5.63 5.50 -2 SVGI Silicon Valley Group 9.13 8.81 -4 KLIC Kulicke & Soffa Industries 14.00 13.44 -4 NVLS Novellus Systems 25.13 24.00 -4 SFLX Smartflex Systems 6.13 5.81 -5 HELX Helix Technology 10.63 9.94 -6 UTEK Ultratech Stepper 18.00 16.63 -8 PHTN Photon Dynamics 3.25 3.00 -8 PLAB Photronics 15.13 13.84 -9 KLAC KLA Instruments 24.50 22.38 -9 PRIA Pri Automation 12.88 11.63 -10 WFR MEMC Electronic Materials 5.69 5.13 -10 MASK Align-Rite International 11.19 10.07 -10 EGLS Electroglas 10.50 9.25 -12 ASYT Asyst Technologies 8.88 7.81 -12 TGAL Tegal 2.63 2.31 -12 ASMLF ASM Lithography Holdings 19.00 16.13 -15 DPMI Dupont Photomasks 28.63 23.75 -17 AFLX Adflex Solutions 3.63 3.00 -17 TOTALS 483 468 -3

To: Joe Dancy who wrote (2243)	9/18/1998 11:20:00 PM
From: Donald Wennerstrom	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 2754

This is an update of the group performance on a weekly basis since 4/25/97. This week the group closed at an all time low. WEEKLY CUM CLOSING SUM PERCENT PERCENT PRICE CLOSING GAIN/ GAIN/ DATE PRICES LOSS LOSS 04/25/97 760 06/06/97 955 26 26 06/13/97 954 0 26 06/20/97 989 4 30 06/27/97 1009 2 33 07/04/97 1055 5 39 07/11/97 1136 8 49 07/18/97 1143 1 50 07/25/97 1199 5 58 08/01/97 1201 0 58 08/08/97 1284 7 69 08/15/97 1302 1 71 08/22/97 1432 10 88 08/29/97 1428 0 88 09/05/97 1461 2 92 09/12/97 1448 0 91 09/19/97 1460 1 92 09/26/97 1436 -2 89 10/03/97 1452 1 91 10/10/97 1452 0 91 10/17/97 1252 -14 65 10/24/97 1095 -13 44 10/31/97 1034 -6 36 11/07/97 1063 3 40 11/14/97 1006 -5 32 11/21/97 1023 2 35 11/28/97 962 -6 27 12/05/97 951 -1 25 12/12/97 767 -19 1 12/19/97 813 6 7 12/26/97 797 -2 5 01/02/98 843 6 11 01/09/98 759 -10 0 01/16/98 796 5 5 01/23/98 808 2 6 01/30/98 829 3 9 02/06/98 927 12 22 02/13/98 971 5 28 02/20/98 959 -1 26 02/27/98 1006 5 32 03/05/98 914 -9 20 03/13/98 903 -1 19 03/20/98 880 -3 16 03/27/98 908 3 19 04/03/98 947 4 25 04/10/98 900 -5 18 04/17/98 924 3 22 04/24/98 967 5 27 05/01/98 932 -4 23 05/08/98 913 -2 20 05/15/98 866 -5 14 05/22/98 805 -7 6 05/29/98 764 -5 1 06/05/98 723 -5 -5 06/12/98 642 -11 -16 06/19/98 638 -1 -16 06/26/98 675 6 -11 07/02/98 662 -2 -13 07/10/98 645 -3 -15 07/17/98 670 4 -12 07/24/98 622 -7 -18 07/31/98 625 0 -18 08/07/98 669 7 -12 08/14/98 622 -7 -18 08/21/98 597 -4 -21 08/28/98 521 -13 -31 09/04/98 474 -9 -38 09/11/98 483 2 -36 09/18/98 468 -3 -38