SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS (SDS-NYSE): Technical Viewpoint: From a low of $35.00 on Sep 13, 2000 prices rallied, reaching a high of $44.69 on Sep 25, 2000. A decline saw prices pull back, reaching a low of $42.69 on Sep 29, 2000. Another rally saw prices penetrate resistance, closing 10/3/00 at $44.94. Technicals: MACD-Histogram (MACD-H): A Buy Alert! was given on Jul 25, 2000 when the Histogram crossed the "0" line to the upside. Support: Remains at $43.00. Resistance: Is at $47.00. Point & Figure: Reversed to the upside on Oct 3, 2000. A P&F upside reversal takes place at $43 1/2. Summary: Technical indicators have turned bullish. BUY! SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS (SDS-NYSE) @ $45 1/2 Stop: Use a protective stop of $42 3/4. SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS is currently trading @ $44.94 plus $1.38 on Oct 3, 2000. Price Objective: $60.00. Risk/Reward: $2 3/4 VS. $14 1/2. Today's Risk Reward Ratio: 5:1