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Re:SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally by elevenoh on Friday September 04, 2020 @06:31PM (#24379542)
>but it’s basically been free money for the last several months.

What does that even mean... lol

Rise != 'free money'.

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Re:SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally by shmoogy on Friday September 04, 2020 @09:26PM (#24380657)
Buying monthlies / leaps has been free money the past few months.
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Re:SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally by jquery on Friday September 04, 2020 @11:04PM (#24381079)
Only with the benefit of hindsight. I made significant money the past few months trading, but I would be a fool if I claimed it wasn’t without significant financial risk.
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Re:SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally by SwimSwimHungry on Saturday September 05, 2020 @12:00AM (#24381312)
This is the correct and sane response. Otherwise, everyone thinks they are financial geniuses, until they lose their shirts.
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