Irv DeGraw
Irv DeGraw
break deals last market next past run sector seen strength week
We haven't seen as many of those break through deals the past two weeks, and next week is going to be more of the same. But there's a lot more strength in the biotech market than the last two week's run on the sector would indicate.
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To pick a fiber optic company in the IPO market now is a safe bet.
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China is viewed and hyped in general as being the greatest and most gigantic market in the world because of demographics and population.
gas market running
What's going on is the market running out of gas at the end of the week.
afraid deals gets happening happens lost market shuffle
This always happens when the market gets flooded. I'm afraid a lot of these deals are getting lost in the shuffle and this is what is happening with Western.
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They have a phenomenal growth rate, attractive outlook, and an extraordinary cash burn. They are a momentum play at a time when the market is very skeptical about momentum plays.
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It's more than just networking. What they are doing is building Linux appliances, which has real cost-saving (potential) for Web site operators. They are looking to attack the market early and hard. That was the Netscape strategy and the Amazon.com strategy.
market reason rhyme washed
The market is just washed out right now. There's no rhyme or reason to the valuations.
good left life networking optical production second
I think there's still some life left in these second-tier optical networking sector. And by (saying) second tier I'm not being disparaging. They don't have breakthrough technology; they're just good production people.
number percent shares
I would like to think they can get in the 20 percent range, but with that number of shares it could be difficult.
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Lion was not really too big a surprise. It's a major player in its field ... the leading company in Western Europe.
company looking
We are not used to looking at a company this good.
closer deal fair jump million pricing share
If this were a 10 million share deal you'd see it jump all over the place, even in this market. With a deal of this size, pricing is much closer to fair market.
calendar pulled week
If they don't make it this week they will probably be pulled off the calendar altogether.