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Onions and motion picture box office ticket receipts :) I agree that this seems like an overly specific bugfix which won’t cut to the root of the problem. So w
by c54 6y ago
Onions and motion picture box office ticket receipts :)
I agree that this seems like an overly specific bugfix which won’t cut to the root of the problem. So why hasn’t this happened since then?
It might be the case that commodities markets have gotten too large for these types of corner attacks, somewhat akin to bitcoin being resistant to a 51% attack through sheer size.
- VRay 6y agoThis crap happens all the time on small cap stocks One of the main subreddits for stock speculators (wallstreetbets) had to ban mentioning penny stocks or small cap companies because having all the Reddit gamblers pile into something would act like a pump-and-dump > As the swashbuckling day trader’s imprint on the market becomes more pronounced, moderators are getting stricter in their policing of the board—or “sub,” for subreddit. One user, who’d been a member for three years without posting, laid out the bull case for Lumber Liquidators Inc. and promised another pick the following morning. Call volumes in the company jumped to 71 times the previous one-month average, with shares rising 18.6%. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-26/reddit-s-profane-greedy-traders-are-shaking-up-the-stock-market https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-26/reddit-s-...