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- From: tony2@prefect.cc.bellcore.com (gozdz,antoni s)
- Subject: Re: 20th Century Ultra & Nasdaq
- Organization: Bellcore, Livingston, NJ
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- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 93 00:27:05 GMT
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- In article <1jp3lfINN5jc@rave.larc.nasa.gov> txn@sirius.larc.nasa.gov (Troung Nguyen) writes:
- >
- >I learned that NASDAQ is near the record high right now, and someone
- >is predicting that there will probably be a correction in the near
- >future. I currently have less than $3000 in Twentieth Century
- >Ultra, which invests heavily in Nasdaq companies. Do you think it's
- >a good time to sell some of the Ultra's shares? What do you think
- >the level of the correction will be, 15%?
- >
- >Thank you,
- >
- >Truong Nguyen
- >txn@radar0.larc.nasa.gov
- >
-
- I've just finished running a reliable econometric
- simulator (GW-BASIC 3.23) and got a very unsettling result:
-
- ?rnd(x) <CR>
- .3116351
- Ok
-
- There is no mistake, it's a >31 % drop!
- I think I'll sell my Ultra, too ;-)
-
- Tony
- tony2@cc.bellcore.com
-