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Re:Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital lost $20B in two days by selectodude on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @01:17PM (#27132735)
That's fine, but you'd have to argue with somebody else. I don't work for the SEC.
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Re:Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital lost $20B in two days by endisneigh on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @01:18PM (#27132744)
> That's fine, but you'd have to argue with somebody else. I don't work for the SEC.

I never claimed you did, we're having a discussion, no? lol.

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Re:Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital lost $20B in two days by selectodude on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @01:24PM (#27132819)
I wasn’t making a value judgement on the rationale behind why hedgies can lever tf up, just why the regulations are different depending on how much money you have to lever.
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