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Today's SSDEX Figures

Index

Close

Change

Percent

SSDEX
Dow
Nasdaq
S&P500

66.06 9279.78 2167.77 1233.42

1.46
-41.20
-14.00
-8.39

2.21% -0.44%
-0.64%
-0.68%

Support Stock Index (SSDEX) is the support industry's health barometer. It is a measure of the stock performance for companies that sell products and services to the support / customer interaction industry. On 12/31/96, SSDEX's value was set at 100, making it easy to see how the industry is performing as a group.


Today's Gainers and Losers

   Company   

   Close    

 Change 

 Percent 

IMA
Sykes
APAC Tel.
Precision
Siebel
Remedy
Datawatch
Clarify
ICT Group
Peregrine
West Tel
SITEL
SPS Pay
Melita
Teletech
Vantive
Aspect
Firstwave
Pegasystems
Astea
Aegis Comm
Applix
Inference

6
30 1/4
3 9/32
7 5/8
32 1/2
14 1/4
1 5/16
23 11/16
2 17/32
44 1/2
10
2 5/16
31 15/16
20 7/8
8 15/16
7 1/2
15 7/8
2 11/16
4 3/32
1 23/32
27/32
3 5/8
7 3/8

5/8
2 1/2
5/32
1/4
1 1/16
7/16
1/32
7/16
1/32
1/2
1/16
0
0
- 1/8
- 1/16
- 1/16
- 3/16
- 1/16
- 1/8
- 1/16
- 1/32
- 3/16
- 1/2

11.63%
9.01%
5.00%
3.39%
3.38%
3.17%
2.44%
1.88%
1.25%
1.14%
0.63%
0.00%
0.00%
-0.60%
-0.69%
-0.83%
-1.17%
-2.27%
-2.96%
-3.51%
-3.57%
-4.92%
-6.35%



      

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Sykes Announces Acquisitions

Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated announced that it has acquired TAS GmbH Nord Telemarketing und Vertriebsberatung (``TAS III'') of Hannover, Germany and Oracle Service Networks Corporation of London, Ontario, Canada for an approximate 2.06 million shares of Sykes common stock.

Bendata Opens Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Sydney, Australia

Bendata, Inc. announced the opening of its Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Sydney, Australia. The new office is responsible for the distribution and support of Bendata products throughout Australia, New Zealand, Micronesia and Asia-Pacific.

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