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To: Gottfried who wrote (25551)10/20/1998 10:44:00 PM
From: Ian@SI  Respond to of 70976
 
One interesting paragraph in an otherwise gloomy story...


"A hint of good news is hidden in the back-end equipment data," he added. "Three-month average order levels for back end equipment edged up 4%. Another uptick in October may be a leading indicator."


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To: Gottfried who wrote (25551)10/21/1998 12:24:00 AM
From: Robert O  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
I suspect that with the triple punch of IBM, MSFT, and Asia... tomorrow should see a skyward Nasdaq:

NIKKEI 225 INDEX (NKY) 14258.25 +450.21 +3.26% (after morning session)