Missed this thread somehow, myself.
For a change, i dont have an opinion on it right now, but if you dont currently have a position, this is a tempting bracket area developing.
http://charts3.barchart.com/chart.a...&vol=Y&evnt=adv&grid=Y&code=BSTK&org=stk&fix=
December is the one to watch with the elections next year, theres often a rundown in pre election years, maybe some nice buy opportunities for sure.
Edit-just saw your reply dilligent, re-shorts-i mentioned in another thread the similiarities of this entire move to, i think it was a period in 1996? Dont have the link atm, but that would cause me some concern, if i was holding long.
Second, my method is very basic, and system wise would have been short for some time on this sort of move, so i cant imagine the big guys would necessarily do things much different, it works.
Thirdly, the whole move down move was probably $Rearden$ taking some profit, so i wouldnt read too much into short biases

