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There's no way he gets margin called, these surely are puts, not pure stock shorting. This isn't some random guy.
by vasco 1y ago
There's no way he gets margin called, these surely are puts, not pure stock shorting. This isn't some random guy.
- jb1991 1y agoyeah the article is clear they are puts
- MikeNotThePope 1y agoInvestors can & do make mistakes. “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” ― John Maynard Keynes
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- Y_Y 1y agoSpeaking of mistakes, that quote is from A. Gary Schilling rather than Keynes. https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/09/remain-solvent/ https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/09/remain-solvent/
- mapt 1y agoNo, but everybody here is some random guy, being tempted to mirror trades by the superhero investor they saw in that movie. And that movie depicts Burry trying to outlast the market in this sort of situation, resorting to quasi-fraudulent ideas like taking the phone off the hook; Those ideas are not available to us at all, because the online broker would just seize the account.
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