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-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Karnish <kernish@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, September 05, 1998 9:07 PM
Subject: Re: Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock!


>Dan,
>
>After talking to you on the phone for a couple hours, I thought
>you were my buddy.  Now, you have to prove to everyone that I
>can't  count calendar days.  I'm such a dolt.  Assuming the top
>was the 17th (I guess if one is an equity trader, than the 17th
>MUST be the top), let me add these up in public:
>
>14 days in July
>31 days in August
>30 days in September
> 5 days in October
>------------------
>55 yes sir!  Sorry about my mistake.
>
>I apologize.  First I'll call my data provider and tell them
>that the top they posted in the S&P 500 September contract ,on
>July the 20, MUST be a mistake.  Second, I'll call the Princeton
>Economic Institute and tell them that this astute investor in
>Idaho says that 55 days from July 17th, his personal choice of
>tops, does not fall in the third week of September, it's
>actually in the first week of October.  Then, I'll call all
>those people I've put on ready alert for our second round of put
>buying and tell them that a MetaStock user pointed out that
>since MetaStock excludes non trading days in their charts, that
>we need to keep our powder dry for an additional couple weeks.  
>
>Let me ask you a personal question Dan?  Have you ever figured
>out why the fib numbers don't work when the lines are spread out
>over 21, 34, 55, 89?  Do they seem to be out of synch by x
>number of days and does that tend to stretch out even farther as
>time goes by?  I'll let you figure out why that is.  While
>you're doing that, I'll just crawl back into my "Idahole" and
>practice my arithmetic. 
>
>Gee Dan, I feel so stupid, 
>
>Steve Karnish
>CCT
>----------
>> From: D.Henderson <hende@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock!
>> Date: Saturday, September 05, 1998 3:56 PM
>> 
>> Steve;
>> 
>> Please forgive me!
>> 
>> But after looking up the CME holiday schedule, won't 55 days
>work out to
>> Monday, Oct 05, 1998  [based on the DJI high of July 17] ????
>> 
>> Dan H
>> 
>>
>-----------------------------------------------------------------
>--------------
>> 
>> At 05:47 PM 9/4/98 -0700, you wrote:
>> >Guy,
>> >
>> >I was watching "Mr. Rogers" on PBS this morning and he said: 
>> >"Kids, can you spell: D I S S E M E N A T I O N "?  
>> >
>> >snip, snip
>> >
>> >His ancient relative, Leonardo, will break your heart (and
>> >steal your wallet) in 55 days (from the highs).   Tick, tick,
>> >tick, tick, tick, on our way to 55 and counting.
>> >
>> >Steve Karnish
>> >CCT
>> >----------