the point of my post is that 20 years ago fund managers and wall street looked at long term investments and the average move of money from company to company was in the years....I was told by a ceo of a well known company that 6 weeks is long for some large fund managers now..the company has very little to do with the stock price movement, it is really not the focus of the company but if the company works well it will catch the eye of now large money from hedge funds like blackwell or blackstone 15 billion etc..creating an inertial rise in price. fund managers are looking for the best today, huge bonuses and record profits for investment banking firms does cause ADD...