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Disaffected

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15. Shorting a stock is risky - there is no such thing as an "ideal" stock to short.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #8)

Mon Apr 1, 2024, 04:02 PM

Apr 2024

Unless, one has access to reliable inside information. But, that would make trading in the stock illegal.

Not that that would deter Trump and his cronies though...

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Watch TMTG drop as it happens (link) [View all] Rachel M at 6 pm Apr 2024 OP

That has to chap TSF's hide ..... ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2024 #1

How fun. Thanks! Drum Apr 2024 #2

Is this the truth social thing they were telling us is worth 5 billion? Takket Apr 2024 #3

Yes Rachel M at 6 pm Apr 2024 #4

Try this link. Hugin Apr 2024 #5

The volume keeps blurring out! Hugin Apr 2024 #6

Someone seems intent on keeping it at $47.50 / share. Hugin Apr 2024 #9

oh the humanity... (obscure reference) jmbar2 Apr 2024 #7

So for all those claiming it would be an ideal stock to short (and this is definitely NOT my area), hlthe2b Apr 2024 #8

Shorting a stock is risky - there is no such thing as an "ideal" stock to short. Disaffected Apr 2024 #15

The funniest part Traildogbob Apr 2024 #10

Smells like a LOSER. Sneederbunk Apr 2024 #11

Gee. How strange! Kid Berwyn Apr 2024 #12

Suck it, Captain Pantload Blue Owl Apr 2024 #13

Does this mean he does not get the $5 bil? Bluesaph Apr 2024 #14