> about manipulating the market It's also about manipulating their clients' opinions -- say, in the direction of believing that staying with Elliott will, even

> about manipulating the market It's also about manipulating their clients' opinions -- say, in the direction of believing that staying with Elliott will, eventually, work out better than moving everything to ARK. > If they honestly expected their observations to exactly predict the future, publicizing them would just lose them all their alpha. Not if they're talking about positions in which they're already fully invested. In that case they are "talking their book".