Yeah Brother, I agree there's being games played. Using YahooFinance interactive chart @this little link here, I'm figuring the rise at the end was only 15% of the total day's volume (Yahoo Interactive about as reliable as any of the other factors I draw from).
Dunno. Wondering myself if our underwriters were buoying us up in them GREEN SHOES maneuvers. Checked in and back out to go vomit a couple times over the course of the day.