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[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 43 points 2 months ago (4 children)

In October 2001, short all of the major US airlines.

[–] EvilHankVenture@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Why wouldn't you do that in August? It didn't take a genius to do this after 9/11

[–] SalmiakDragon@feddit.nu 3 points 2 months ago

I'm guessing they're European and thus misread the date as November 9th.

[–] W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 2 months ago

In March 2020 buy anything related to travel or leisure or fast food.

[–] SalmiakDragon@feddit.nu 3 points 2 months ago

Are you European? 9/11 was in September, because American dates.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

In December 2019, short guano futures

[–] justaman123@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Research gourd futures in 2020

[–] diabetic_porcupine@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Bro that was a crazy year for gourd futures