ISDEX takes a hit today on worry that earnings for the tech sector may not be as good as thought amid a general market softness as investors debate what a Dow pushing 10,000 means.
On the other side of earnings outlook comes profit taking for Internet stocks after a recent rally this past week. Today’s snapshot:
12-Mar-99 |
point change |
% change |
|
ISDEX |
472.66 |
-12.93 |
-2.66% |
NASDAQ |
2,381.53 |
-30.72 |
-1.09% |
DJIA |
9,876.35 |
-21.09 |
-0.21% |
The Internet venture and operating firm said in its conference call CMGI indicated it wasn’t looking at splitting its shares, which it just did in January.
I think CMGI stock is a proxy for the Internet industry due to its public and private holdings.
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