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Strategies & Market Trends : Waiting for the big Kahuna -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Monty Lenard who wrote (28895)	9/25/1998 8:58:00 AM
From: Tom M	Respond to of 94695

Hey Monty, if you liked that, check out the justification for a 13% increase in PCs from IDC reported Wednesday: " The United States and Western Europe will play a major role in helping the PC industry bounce back from slowing growth in 1998, with unit shipments expected to rise to 89 million units globally from a forecast of 80.2 million units in 1998. Even so, analysts at IDC sounded notes of caution at its annual PC Market Outlook symposium held in Santa Clara, Calif. Next year's figures hinge on the Japanese economy -- now mired in recession -- bouncing back, no devaluation of China's currency and the resolution of economic troubles in Asian-Pacific markets and in Russia. " The BS doesn't get any thicker than that!