Month: January 2021

The perfect storm ensued when Reddit-ors discovered that a hedge fund had taken a large short position in GameStop and collectively started buying up the stock causing its price to go up.

How to lose $5B in one week: When it comes to short selling, here are three pieces of advice “Don’t short, don’t short, do not short”! Unless you really know what you are doing. And even then, don’t do it! The saga of the past week in the case of the stock of GameStop illustrated …

The perfect storm ensued when Reddit-ors discovered that a hedge fund had taken a large short position in GameStop and collectively started buying up the stock causing its price to go up. Read More »

Winners and Losers 2020: The year brought together two opposing forces – an economy that continued to struggle with high unemployment, along with a stock market that would not quit! The big winners of last year were Novavax and Moderna delivering 2731% and 433% growth respectively. Vaccine approvals followed a break-neck pace of development, with …

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