what's to prevent some organized cadre of BP short
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what's to prevent some organized cadre of BP shorts from borrowing shares (real or not) and selling into the good news?
Absolutely nothing. But with decreased risk the price will rebound to a more natural state.. A rebounding stock raises risks to the short sellers. They may try it once and get out fast enough. But repeats will increase the risk that they get caught upside down and lose large sums.