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From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita)
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Subject: Re: Two Millionth Amiga Sold
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Date: 27 Nov 90 15:21:59 GMT
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In article <18457cde.ARN0e5e@pilhuhn.uucp> hwr%pilhuhn@bagsend.ka.sub.org writes:
>Organization: Not an Organization
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>In article <1990Nov24.184010.18774@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>, Ethan Solomita writes:
>
>>       This doesn't prove anything. Commodore stock goes up and
>>down like a roller-coaster. It was down at around 3-4 not too
>>long ago and before that it was up to 20. What has happened
>>during this time that wasn't predictable? Not a whole hell of a
>>lot. Certainly not enough for the stock to drop by 80% and now to
>>go up over 150%. The stock market is legalized gambling.
>
>Yes,that's right, but when the other stocks go down and C= goes up
>there must be a reason for it.
>
	Yes, there is a reason for it. A falling dollar and the
fact that their fiscal reports are reported in dollars.
Considering that on the order of 90% of their machines are not
sold with American dollars, this is inflating the stock.

	-- Ethan

	Woody Allen on Los Angeles:

	"I mean, who would want to live in a place where the only
cultural advantage is that you can turn right on a red light?"