Time ripe to short FMG again?

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The last time FMG screamed above $3 I noted that those shorts puking positions ought to be reloading. Now we’re back above $3 again with iron ore rollicking higher (though Dalian has tired during the day) and it is now raining downgrades on FMG again from the sell side. Bell Potter this morning, Morgan Stanley is another:

 Three talking points from 3Q report:

1) Missing cash found – on first review the cash build of US$0.2bn appeared low, but lumpy interest and other elements clarified in the conferencecall allowed us to reconcile it.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.