DTCC B16845-22: Are Margin Calls on The Way?
On April 29, the DTCC released B16845-22 under the ‘settlement’ category. The subject reads: changes to DTC collateral haircuts. The notice is directed to all market participants and I’m going to touch topic on what this means down…
What Are Dark Pools in Stock Trading? (AMC)
Dark pools are somewhat of a mystery to new retail investors. We hear about them a lot within the AMC community, especially through Trey’s Trades. We know that they allow hedge funds to make undocumented trades behind doors. So what exactly are…
Is the SEC Complicit to Market Injustices?
Retail investors are beginning to question whether the SEC is complicit to market injustices. An out of touch Gary Gensler has made it rather clear that keeping his job is more important than actually enforcing the law. In an alarming interview with Jon…
AMC Falls After Trading Halt: Was This Illegal?
AMC falls more than 8% the day after market makers halted trading, though the SEC has the power to halt trading as well. The theatre chain stock had risen to more than $34 per share shortly after the market opened. But a trading halt seized retail…
Elon Musk: Hedge Funds Tank Stocks Using “Short & Distort”
Elon Musk, one of the most influential people and geniuses of our time is speaking out on hedge funds and the SEC. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO exchanged emails with CNBC on this exclusive take and shares his thoughts on short sellers and regulators alike.…