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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (10392)	4/9/1999 10:26:00 AM
From: pater tenebrarum	Respond to of 99985

to all: PanAgora asset management have cut their equity allocation from some 80% to 35%, and declare themselves bearish... another sign that there is not much complacency. hb

To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (10392)	4/9/1999 9:46:00 PM
From: pater tenebrarum	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 99985

PUT/CALL ratios for today CBOE total: 0,54 individual equities: 0,335 OEX: 1,61 VIX:22,91 the recent pattern persists: speculation in calls on individual issues combined with heavy OEX put volume; compared to yesterday OEX put volume increased by 12224 contracts and call volume by 9313 contracts.although the ratio in individual issues looks worse than yesterday's, call buying dried up by 65935 contracts while put volume was 43994 contracts less then yesterday. still, 0,335 is extremely low. for those interested in unusual options activity in individual issues, look at 'trader's lunch break' at optionsource.com hb