Why did Bill Gates sell so much of his stock?

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2007-03-06 17:16:10 · 6 answers · asked by eventhorizon 2 in Business & Finance ➔ Investing

he knows something we dont

2007-03-06 17:21:19 · answer #1 · answered by Haven17 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

His wealth is mainly stock he was given, ect. but to access alot of money He must sell stock

2007-03-07 01:27:49 · answer #2 · answered by redd headd 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Diversification.

He's had a long term selling strategy for a years.

2007-03-07 16:10:19 · answer #3 · answered by Quixotic 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

He needed some cash

2007-03-07 01:29:24 · answer #4 · answered by hollandse_2000 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Short on lunch money.

2007-03-07 01:53:28 · answer #5 · answered by Rob D 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋

He retires next year.

2007-03-08 00:22:41 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋