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If short squeeze happens[0], the shorts will have to buy the shares back at whatever the price will be. If they go bankrupt the responsibility passes to the bro
by yreg 6y ago
If short squeeze happens[0], the shorts will have to buy the shares back at whatever the price will be. If they go bankrupt the responsibility passes to the brokers and further upstream.
Of course it might not happen.
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25945253 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25945253