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Originally Posted by PatNY
How then would they communicate over the next few days to individual stockholders that the reports are bunk? So as to keep the jittery ones from dumping some stock at a loss?
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The jittery ones would have sold anyway. And selling at a loss means that they bought the stock less than a year ago. For any stock that they had for longer than a year, they would still sell at a profit, even today.
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Originally Posted by PatNY
Also, it needn't be a press release. They just need to communicate. It could be simply giving an interview or a few quotable statements to a respected media outlet.
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Right, because any statement that ends with something along the lines of "can't give you the numbers until next week" will really keep the jittery ones relaxed.
Besides, from this graph it looks like the market was overexcited about the iPhone 5, and now it's back on the previous track:
