Some companies do in fact retain their gains while others fail and fade like a fading rocket.
These companies could have pulled back. But the reason for pulling out is usually market conditions, and it's hard to justify that right now.
This is excellent news for all of our commodity organizations. It will mean that we will draw even more companies and organizations to our trade show, that we can offer even more educational opportunities, and continue to build a framework of cooperation between commodity groups.
Companies are trying to take a preventative strike against hostile bids.
Maybe with the market rebounding, some companies are getting ready to test the waters again. But the IPO market is still bad and there's no room for error,