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Strategies & Market Trends : Mr. Pink's Picks: selected event-driven value investments

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To: Saulamanca who wrote (18543)	8/21/2008 7:28:28 PM
From: RockyBalboa	Read Replies (1) of 18998

Indonesia tried that during the asian flu; to no avail. There is no way to stop a tidal wave. Unfortunately the SEC routinely forgets to go after all the wrongdoers at the said companies helms. I guess, five trillions are too heavy to lift for the sec so they try 5 billions, right? Suffice to say, the efforts to "ban" short selling financials simply backfired. FNM and FRE made new lows today. There is an academic paper out which highlights that: The trading quality (ie executions) worsened. Those Companies fell faster than its peers; particularly those who issued convertible debt. I traded all this stuff in said period, long and short, back and forth; and prices seemed to be always anywhere just not where they supposed to be.

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