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To: Howard Feinstein who wrote (54804)	3/25/1999 9:54:00 AM
From: fooledalot	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Howie, On behalf of the entire thread, we THANK you. (BTW, would you mind buying a few more.....like....maybe....everyday?) f

To: Howard Feinstein who wrote (54804)	3/25/1999 9:55:00 AM
From: PCSS	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 97611

I've noticed that everyday in the first 45 min approx. 2+ mill shares are bought on UPticks of sometimes as much as 1 point (as today) .... then normally after this initial rush CPQ retreats about 1/2 the gain before it settles into a 'normal' trading pattern. This leap UP, then retreat seems to happen most days. What is the logic, strategy or thinking for this to occur ?? ... I would think that these BIG buyers would understand CPQ's early-day pattern and wait until it settles down to buy Michael