We've been hit with a double whammy of poor market conditions,...

We've been hit with a double whammy of poor market conditions, and the options expiry. That literally could not have come at a worse time.

On the plus side, the vanadium story hasn't changed, and the fundamentals are still rock solid. But let's not pretend that the BoD are blameless, especially, Vince. Should have moved earlier. And now we all pay the price.

Eventually, buyers will start accumulating, and it could be as soon as D-Day- 31 December, if not even sooner when the oppies have all but dried up. In the meantime, lie back and think of England.