Yossarian wrote:The stock market is, in theory, a reasonable thing to have. Allowing companies to raise capital by selling shares is no bad thing, if people can buy shares then they need to have the ability to sell them too, the stock market is a place to do that. The existence of a stock market isn’t the issue so much as how it’s used.equinox_code wrote:it's just a place where all life's aspiring cheaters face off against each other to see who can leverage the most unearnt wealth off the backs of others?
Subbax wrote:The fact trading sites are stopping buys is such salty behaviour. Both RobinHood and Trading212, and maybe eToro.
They aren’t supposed too.monkey wrote:Can someone explain to me how hedge funds drive down the price for a stock they’ve shorted? I’ve seen repeated references to them doing this before WSB got involved.
If you want to buy US stocks you have to fill out some form saying you will pay tax somewhere to someone. I can’t remember exactly what it was, I did it a while ago.Diluted Dante wrote:I looked into buying shares a couple of days ago, but iWeb wanted me to call them to do it, and the effort required to troll a hedge fund seemed too much.
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