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Re: capgain post# 665196

Wednesday, 12/08/2010 9:21:22 AM

Wednesday, December 08, 2010 9:21:22 AM

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All the S&P index funds had to buy it, because the shares held by the government were not included in the total capitalization of C.

The index funds needed to buy at least 374 million shares, as I recall, although the volume was considerably above that.

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