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Dec 12 9:30 AM EST

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From: Moonray	11/2/2012 7:00:00 PM
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I have heard that hedge funds are large holders of AAPL stock. One can certainly imagine the dumping at market of large positions if the following story is true: More Hedge Funds Close Up Shop as Returns Fizzle Generating strong returns is getting so tough for hedge fund managers, supposedly the high-earning masters of any market, that some are shutting up shop and more look poised to follow. Years of choppy markets whipsawed by political risk have crippled performance and left many firms with little in the way of income earned by hefty fees. (Read More: Track Stock Funds, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds and ETFs Here) Now, with an investor base increasingly ready to pull out, several are calling it quits. More at: cnbc.com Remember, too, large positions sold tend to depress prices and stop-loss orders under the market become market orders to sell when their price is touched. Pile driving. o~~~ O

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