The problem with short selling is that since shares are borrowed, there can be a rare situation where more than 100% of the outstanding sharefloat is sold short. This is exactly what happened with GameStop’s stock. In January of 2021,nearly 140% of GameStop’s shares had been sold shor...
If you, like many investors, saw what happened withGameStop(NYSE: GME), you likely have this question. After all, it’s not a strategy often used by the common investor. Here, we’ll answer your question. But before we talk about short squeezes, there’s something you need to understa...
One of the things that really grabbed me though from the very beginning was the incredible rush to build a narrative around what happened with GameStop — disconnected from the company GameStop itself, but from the notion that Melvin Capital Management would go under, that it would be bailed ...
Shorting is perfectly legal but it is risky as investors are relying on the company failing. Any positive news could see shares rise and cause them to make a loss – and this is what has happened with Gamestop. What is Reddit? Reddit is a social media website where you can visit indivi...
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The GameStop stock trading episode that began in January 2021 has been unprecedented in some ways, especially in the ability of market participants to organize collective action openly yet anonymously. In other ways, however, it's been an unsurprising repetition of past experience. Contrary to ...
So What Really Happened with $GME? As of February 2 2021, the GameStop short squeeze market event remained ongoing amidst what Robinhood deemed “extraordinary” market conditions. Retail traders on social media maintained that a “short ladder attack” artificially suppressed the price of $GME sha...
Control Production Maybe you’re wondering what happened with all those preorders? Well, they were never fulfilled, as Lily Robotics kept delaying the release of the drone. According to Wired, the person in charge of the software development team decided to revamp the drone’s software — ...
Another classic example of a gamma squeeze happened in early 2021 with Gamestop (GME). On January 25th, Gamestop’s stock increased 145% and was halted nine times due to excessive volatility. Many attributed the move to a short squeeze. True, it was a short squeeze, but it was more tha...
A short position means Melvin was betting GameStop’s share price would fall (a reasonable bet, as the outlook for bricks-and-mortar video game stores is a bit like what happened to Blockbuster and other video rental outlets). This in itself is not at all unusual....