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To: oldcrow who wrote (15774)	12/2/1998 9:50:00 AM
From: oldcrow	Respond to of 27307

If we can break out past 202 it should be an easy sail to 205-207 range again. The bids are beginning to stack so it just may happen.

To: oldcrow who wrote (15774)	12/2/1998 9:51:00 AM
From: Platter	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 27307

From Briefing.com......"Margin Requirements: according to Dow Jones, some brokerage firms are raising margin requirements on Internet stocks; it is still unclear how many brokerage and clearing houses have changed margin requirements, but margin maintenance requirements could be raised from the current average of 30% on top of the Federal Reserve requirement of 50% of a stock's value, to 40% or higher as brokerage firms are concerned that the value of many Internet stocks could drop very rapidly; among the stocks being mentioned are Amazon.com, Books-a-Million, Cybershop, eBay, K-tel, ONSALE, and Yahoo!....."