Why Are Green Mountain Shares Tanking?

In this video, Motley Fool analyst Blake Bos talks about the sudden dip in Green Mountain Coffee Roasters shares today, down 6%, with no news to report. He tells us how many investors have been holding short positions on this stock this year, which can cause these brief downticks. However, this type of stock volatility for no real discernible reason is not something for investors to worry about. If nothing has happened to change your investing thesis on the company, there's no reason to change your position.

With Green Mountain as cheap as it's ever been, many investors are wondering whether this is the end of the former market darling, or the perfect entry point for an enormous rebound. You can find our recommendation for how to play the company in our new premium research report. In it, you'll find everything you need to know about Green Mountain, including whether it's a buy at today's prices. Click here for instant access.

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