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In reply to the discussion: how do I short truth social on monday? I have never shorted a stock before [View all]WarGamer
(14,387 posts)6. doubtful... I think it'll be worthless AFTER the election.
Until then... anyone can buy th estock to pump it up... including the Saudis, Russians, Musk... anyone.
And it's a relatively small daily volume so easy to manipulate.
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how do I short truth social on monday? I have never shorted a stock before [View all]
prodigitalson
Mar 2024
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I've got a schwab account I can place the trade myself. I just don't know the basics of a short sale
prodigitalson
Mar 2024
#8
If Trump loses... it won't be worth the old gum on the floor of the restroom at a Grateful Dead concert.
WarGamer
Mar 2024
#10
This - you can lose an unlimited amount of money if the stock goes up quickly
getagrip_already
Mar 2024
#20
so I can't just say short a couple of hundred bucks worth of it when it is like 50 bucks a share
prodigitalson
Mar 2024
#11
OK, that'll be fun. At 50 bucks a share I could short four shres wiith 300 bucks to cover a margin call
prodigitalson
Mar 2024
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