"What if news leaked out that NuGene just lost its little gold mine?" Skater asked. "How about this scenario: everyone who’s been holding onto their shares for sentimental reasons or because they like backing a dark horse decides to dump them on the market. Whoever has arranged to steal the files, or even only give the impression that they’ve been stolen—which is a wiz little curve in the scheme of things all by itself—can then go and buy up the stock at cheap prices, then return the files to NuGene and watch the returns go through the roof."