Interesting post commenting on Instinet, Fred and Ashton... <A HREF="http://messages.yahoo.com/bbs?.mm=FN&action=m&board=4687979&tid=astn&sid=4687979&mid=123551" target="_new">http://messages.yahoo.com/bbs?.mm=FN&action=m&board=4687979&tid=astn&sid=4687979&...</A> I am not vouching for this poster, but I especially liked his comment: "As far as the issue of looking at the volume numbers every day, he says it's foolish to concentrate on such a micro level." Sara