You're the man Yeti, if it wasn't for you bringing these forced buy ins to the attention of the board back when they first started I doubt we'd even be discussing it now.
I was reading an article from a tmx site where they referred to consistent delivery failures as manipulation, exactly as you suggest. I'll dig around for it later and post it this evening. The info I saw was about regulators soliciting opinions a number of years back.
I can't wait to see where we are in terms of short interest....by the time the numbers are published the info is already 3 or 4 days old. In terms of fundamental data though that's about as close to current as you can get.
$10 EOY? I think David Kideckle's prediction is going to be damn close to on the money.