Answer may be both, Dan. It looked like beginning of a major upswing plus possible knowledge or leak of results. There were some very convincing bids. Not all were filled. Here's the market depth at close....
Depth by Order for V : PFN as of 2001-03-02 13:28:40
Bid Ask
Broker #Sh Price Price #Sh Broker
18 Georgia Pacific 2,500 1.00 1.05 100 9 Nesbitt
79 Gundy 67,000 0.99 1.05 5,000 11 Yorkton
80 National Bank 10,000 0.99 1.06 5,000 7 Green Line
79 Gundy 50,000 0.98 1.07 1,000 7 Green Line
79 Gundy 25,000 0.98 1.08 2,000 7 Green Line
79 Gundy 36,500 0.98 1.08 3,000 18 Georgia Pacific
79 Gundy 10,000 0.95 1.09 2,000 79 Gundy
85 ScotiaMcLeod 2,000 0.92 1.09 5,000 11 Yorkton
11 Yorkton 5,000 0.90 1.10 1,500 89 Goepel McDermid
7 Green Line 2,000 0.90 1.10 5,000 11 Yorkton |
