These numbers fly against the facts of accruing short interest. Someone must be lying in their testimony to the AAII;
here is the data since 2004 someone should plot it against the AAII ledger for the same period.
Note in the long tabulation of growing Short interest the decline in the number of companies.....add to this problem stock buy backs, and we have a shrinking market against which accumulating liabilities are being drawn.
Running tabulation of the Short Interest Picture
Now well notate what happened generally to price.
April 15, 2003 4,456,502,765 3,592
May 15, 2003 4,386,454,785 3,566
June 13, 2003 4,604,557,148 3,569
July 15, 2003 4,683,497,070 3,504
August 15, 2003 4,404,472,224 3,472
September 15, 2003 4,521,740,414 3,497
October 15, 2003 4,584,107,664 3,474
November 14, 2003 4,563,123,033 3,456
December 15, 2003 4,713,016,555 3,440
January 15, 2004 4,687,305,136 3,454
February 13, 2004 4,593,580,829 3,463
March 15, 2004 4,855,579,913 3,443
March 15, 2004 4,855,579,913 3,443
April 15, 2004 4,993,345,137 3,443
May 14, 2004 4,958,452,082 3,416
June 15, 2004 5,170,987,973 3,430
July 15, 2004 5,109,696,729 3,405
August 13, 2004 5,157,706,325 3,400
September 15, 2004 5,248,399,985 3,398
October 15, 2004 5,130,673,030 3,413
November 15, 2004 5,024,315,108 3,391
December 15, 2004 5,095,006,234 3,393
January 15, 2005 5,041,477,963 3,357
Febraury 15, 2005 5,357,779,121 3,371
March 15, 2005 5,577,053,459 3,357
April 15, 2005 5,609,077,523 3,347
May 13, 2005 5,716,066,911 3,354
June 15, 2005 5,840,614,782 3,344
July 15, 2005 5,748,318,831 3,352
August 15, 2005 5,821,353,067 3,353
September 15, 2005 5,811,842,432 3,337
October 25, 2005 5,944,351,614 3,316 Big Price Manipulation OCT taking was absolute Theft by deception.
November 25, 2005 5,913,634,842 3,302 Marginal Price recovery off of covering
December 27, 2005 5,882,483,998 3,311 Neutral trade range as Individuals are paid less on EOY tax planning.
January 13, 2006 5,885,355,970 3,312
February 15, 2006 5,801,377,970 3,305
March 15, 2006 6,198,926,815 3,295 |
