I've seen some folks on Wall Street bets make bank off of puts? for Tesla.
Idk.. maybe it's puts.. I don't dabble in that stuff...
What ever it is when the stock goes down..
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Shorts.
Puts are another way to bet against the stock without the risk of your bet ballooning beyond a 100% loss.
Lots of Puts and pessimism
Oh cool
Edit I just read some stuff, how would a put negatively impact the price of stock?
Ah thanks!!
Or puts
sounds like everybody on trumpys cabinet is a salesman~
hearing a commerce secretary salespitch just sends in bad signals.
There's probably enough people who don't know what a dividend is, or are willing to lose money to own the libs, that this might work.
I was hoping this guy would be different, based on his back story. But, nope, clearly he's drinking the Flavor-aid as well.
His backstory involves being born rich on the backs of his family's emerald mine slaves. Why would you expect better than any other rich asshole?
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Elon Musk is over. Done. Finished.
Nobody will listen to him in a long time.
So how much were you paid to lie about this?