re: Ann: Xstrata interested to purchase appro... pbear, the games people play to buy or sell can be quite amusing at times (if you forget the carnage to the share price). I did wonder whether that 1m buy order at 1.7c might be trying to push buyers up. Could easily be the same entity with a buy at 1.7c and a sell at 1.8c, squeezing 1 pip out of the market. Who knows?