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The way he phrased it made it sound like he was wondering if there was a group coordinating trades, which is manipulation.

Posted by: Dave3626 (a.k.a del_VUA_Dave3626) on May 06, 13:40 in response to arf's post Not really manipulation. People made some cash on the...

E.g. people who gather offsite in another forum or talk via e-mail could decide they were all going to long Movie X tomorrow morning and exit after a certain gain.

IPO sudden change lagunacat May 06, 08:56

forgot to add... lagunacat May 06, 09:01

That's just the way IPOs have played since they switched to the current method a year and a half ago. Plenty of grief has been written about Paul2k May 06, 09:07

Once people recognized it as a "pattern", it kinda became a self-fulfilling prophecy of sorts- the IPO bounce. Paul2k May 06, 09:10

Thanks for your reply, lagunacat May 06, 09:44

That would be price manipulation. HSX has measures in place to spot it, and severely punishes anyone caught doing it. {nm} Dave3626 May 06, 10:40

Not really manipulation. People made some cash on the IPO and sell, others see it going down and sell as well, -more- arf May 06, 13:22

The way he phrased it made it sound like he was wondering if there was a group coordinating trades, which is manipulation. Dave3626 May 06, 13:40

Exactly lagunacat May 06, 16:22

What I've been wondering about Dave3626 May 06, 17:28

We are ALL in on it. Admit it, when you see a stock jumping, you get in, same for one falling, you also flip if the stock flips, it's HSX. {nm} arf May 06, 20:02

Yeah, that'd work, but you'd need a dozen people, and if the same 10 or so are found to "start" the moves, it's over. Finding them is -more arf May 06, 20:08

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