[comp.sys.amiga] CBM stock looking better

monty@sagpd1.UUCP (Monty Saine) (11/22/90)

It looks like Commodore is doing OK. There stock closed at $10 today,
which is well over the pre-IRAN stink price. Not to many of the other technical
stocks have even gotten back near the pre-IRAN prices.

Glad I bought a few in August, Just wish I had bought more when it was below
$5...sigh

Monty Saine

kinks@brahms.udel.edu (Karl E Aldinger) (11/27/90)

In article <953@sagpd1.UUCP> monty@sagpd1.UUCP (Monty Saine) writes:
>
>It looks like Commodore is doing OK. There stock closed at $10 today,
>which is well over the pre-IRAN stink price. Not to many of the other technical
>stocks have even gotten back near the pre-IRAN prices.

I hate perpetuating a string that probably doesn't belong, but maybe this can
be the last word on the subject, ok? B)  Commodore stock is doing well because
it's Christmas time; that's when most of Commodore's products have been sold
since it became a "home computer" manufacturer.  You and I don't like to think
of it that way, but the guys that trade the stock do (my father included)  His 
prediction:  that it will undoubtedly drop following X-Mas as it usually 
does.  That's not to say that Commodore's not doing a great job now, just to 
warn that Commodore has a very seasonal trend.

							Karl Aldinger

sparks@corpane.UUCP (John Sparks) (11/28/90)

kinks@brahms.udel.edu (Karl E Aldinger) writes:

>>stocks have even gotten back near the pre-IRAN prices.

>I hate perpetuating a string that probably doesn't belong, but maybe this can
>be the last word on the subject, ok? B)  

Well, just one more word ok? better yet a picture is worth a 1000 words right?

>Commodore stock is doing well because
>it's Christmas time; that's when most of Commodore's products have been sold
>since it became a "home computer" manufacturer.  You and I don't like to think
>of it that way, but the guys that trade the stock do (my father included)  His 
>prediction:  that it will undoubtedly drop following X-Mas as it usually 
>does.  That's not to say that Commodore's not doing a great job now, just to 
>warn that Commodore has a very seasonal trend.

Not true, at least from a picture I have downloaded from a BBS that shows
CBM's stock since 1985. There are seasonal changes, but from what I can
see, some years there was a drop after christmas and other years there wasn't
Sorry to waste bandwith, but since this topic keeps cropping up, I thought
I would post the picture here to let everyone see what the stock has done
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