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A comment on Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking Time Bomb [pdf].

Re:Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking... by throwaway4good on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @03:16AM (#40582229)
What’s the jargon for the reverse of a pump and dump scheme?

Trash and cover your shorts?

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Re:Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking... by hackton on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @04:16AM (#40582583)
Trash and Cash https://www.marketconductrules.com/risks/trash-and-cash/
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Re:Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking... by ghayes on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @03:46AM (#40582404)
Short and Distort

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/shortanddistort.asp

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Re:Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking... by sam_bristow on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @04:04AM (#40582513)
That only really applies if the company shorting the stock is lying. Otherwise it's the market working exactly as it is intended.
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Re:Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking... by elp on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @03:59AM (#40582494)
Or if the plan is to get the shares cheaply: Poop and scoop.
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Re:Japan's Most Actively Traded Stock Is a Fraud and Ticking... by greenavocado on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @09:51AM (#40584763)
I love this term!
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