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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (46829)2/12/1999 7:20:00 PM
From: accountclosed  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
It was pretty striking seeing Niles call for a near term target of 80 on dell when it was over 100. And knowing at the same time he was calling for mu to go to 200. A head scratcher at best.



To: Knighty Tin who wrote (46829)2/12/1999 7:34:00 PM
From: Earlie  Respond to of 132070
 
MB:
My accountant, (a longtime pal with whom I used to play hockey) took one look at a past year end trading summary and passed a similar judgment ("What clown created this mess?"). It was an appropriate observation. (g)

Best, Earlie



To: Knighty Tin who wrote (46829)2/12/1999 8:55:00 PM
From: upanddown  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
Mike

Any idea what levitation act NVLS is performing these days ? Up big today with tech imploding and the equipment guys down. Must have been this stunningly positive news or the fact that they are my only tech puts.<g>

Novellus (NVLS) CEO Richard Hill said he sees an improved outlook for the semiconductor industry. Hill pointed to a resumption in capital spending and improving conditions in Asia, particularly Korea. Hill said he's "comfortable" with analysts' estimates of $110 million in sales for the quarter ending in March, with earnings of about 24 cents a share. While he called those "reasonable numbers," he added "They could be better than that.

If they keep this up, they will be back to where they were two years ago. That should be worth at least a 50 PE.

John