one would have thought that as the price of msft fell short sellers would cover and take profits. but no. new short positions opened up Jul. 15, 2002 54,353,010 46,105,468 1.18 Jun. 14, 2002 48,112,802 36,468,735 1.32 May 15, 2002 45,484,893 36,405,988 1.25
05/15/02 35,230,200 56.44 53.86 54.75 05/16/02 26,708,800 56.04 54.65 55.74 05/17/02 27,323,500 56.40 55.27 56.03 05/20/02 26,060,900 55.55 53.50 54.01 05/21/02 31,564,100 54.60 52.13 52.19 05/22/02 27,085,700 53.72 51.85 53.69 05/23/02 25,716,900 54.84 53.01 54.82 05/24/02 18,007,800 54.52 53.04 53.26 05/28/02 24,801,200 53.69 51.75 52.32 05/29/02 22,699,900 52.72 51.55 52.05 05/30/02 31,761,300 53.36 51.43 52.64 05/31/02 33,237,500 53.42 50.88 50.91 06/03/02 44,224,400 51.64 49.17 49.42 06/04/02 44,028,600 51.23 49.24 49.98 06/05/02 33,078,900 51.75 50.33 51.66 06/06/02 39,493,700 52.14 50.00 51.90 06/07/02 48,927,900 52.60 49.86 51.98 06/10/02 35,920,400 53.30 51.46 52.82 06/11/02 37,187,500 54.18 52.42 52.57 06/12/02 68,238,400 55.78 52.50 55.54 06/13/02 39,633,100 55.48 54.20 54.22 06/14/02 54,674,000 55.55 53.00 55.25 06/17/02 47,165,500 56.44 55.37 55.68 06/18/02 38,381,400 56.29 55.35 55.99 06/19/02 39,405,900 55.94 54.32 54.36 06/20/02 42,641,500 55.10 53.90 54.10 06/21/02 57,714,400 54.55 52.28 52.28 06/24/02 52,147,800 54.64 51.85 54.16 06/25/02 42,029,500 55.00 52.80 52.95 06/26/02 56,093,500 54.39 51.05 54.13 06/27/02 47,908,200 54.94 52.86 54.92 06/28/02 42,091,700 55.79 54.00 54.70 07/01/02 33,327,000 54.39 52.58 52.66 07/02/02 41,411,400 52.92 51.33 51.44 07/03/02 40,479,800 52.52 50.45 52.47 07/05/02 17,836,800 54.90 53.05 54.85 07/08/02 31,608,000 54.93 52.58 52.92 07/09/02 42,643,400 54.73 52.97 53.21 07/10/02 45,343,300 54.20 52.13 52.24 07/11/02 64,814,300 53.07 51.25 52.91 07/12/02 47,893,100 53.73 51.48 51.86 07/15/02 68,483,296 51.86 48.00 51.80 |