Results: Facebook – IPO flip, flop or fraud?
Published on 05/23/2012
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1.
1.
Do you think Facebook and Morgan Stanley hid weakening forecast results in the lead-up to the IPO?
Yes
40%
94 votes
No
24%
55 votes
Not sure
36%
84 votes
2.
2.
Do you think Facebook advised the "big boys" or "preferred investors" in advance about the lower earnings forecast, resulting in a dumping of shares buy these groups after the IPO? Yes
43%
100 votes
No
21%
48 votes
Not sure
36%
85 votes
3.
3.
Do you see Facebook share value coming back by the end of July? Yes
44%
103 votes
No
56%
130 votes
4.
4.
Did you buy Facebook stock? Yes
15%
36 votes
No
76%
178 votes
Bought options above IPO price
1%
2 votes
Bought options below IPO price
3%
7 votes
Shorted stock
2%
5 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
5 votes
5.
5.
If you bought stock, have you sold it? Yes
17%
40 votes
No, but thinking about it
9%
20 votes
I'm in for the long term hold
5%
11 votes
Didn't buy any
67%
157 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
5 votes
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