TABLE: Trading for Tax Losses

BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : NOVEMBER 13, 2000 ISSUE

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Trading for Tax Losses

IF YOU SELL...              CONSIDER SUBSTITUTING IT WITH...

Yahoo! (75.7% YTD loss*)    Internet HOLDRS, America Online,
                            Terra Networks

Lucent Tech. (71.3%)        Broadband HOLDRS, Nortel, Corning

AppleComputer(62.4%)        Dell Computer, Gateway, Compaq

AT&T (55.5%)                Telecom HOLDRS, WorldCom, Qwest
                            Communications

Home Depot (40.5%)          Cyclical/Transportation Select
                            Sector SPDR, Lowes Cos.

Wal-MartStores(36.7%)       Cyclical/Transportation Select
                            Sector SPDR, Target, Kohl's


* As of Oct. 30

DATA: BLOOMBERG FINANCIAL MARKETS

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