trading range in the20 to 25 region duringNovember and December 1999.

The stock penetrated resistancet o w a rd the end of the year oni n c reased volume, but s oon fell back down below 22. The stock again attempted to rally, with pricereach ing 25 1 / 8 on Dec. 30, but it didso on diminishing volume. Thisfailed rally completed the s etupsequence for a No. 2 upthrust.Another similar setup developedin February and March 2000. Asell-ing opportunity arose when price began to decrease past the h alfwaypoint of the trading range in m