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Re:SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO pr... by baxtr on Thursday July 16, 2026 @09:31AM (#48934302)
Re:SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO pr... by toomuchtodo on Thursday July 16, 2026 @09:42AM (#48934451)
I was told I was giving poor advice explaining how to avoid exposure to the latest Musk grift. Unfortunate.

“It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.” —- Mark Twain

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374430

(SpaceX shorts have made ~$4B in profits on paper so far, as of this comment)

Re:SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO pr... by toomuchtodo on Friday July 17, 2026 @01:46PM (#48950135)
~$8.7B in profits, as of this comment.

Short sellers notch $8.7B profit as SpaceX shares dip to IPO price - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48948435 - July 2026

SPCX is now Wall Street's most shorted new stock - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48938001 - July 2026

Re:SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO pr... by toomuchtodo on Thursday July 23, 2026 @09:23AM (#49021186)
~$15.5B in profits, as of this comment.

Short sellers notch $15.5B profit as SpaceX shares slip - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49021030 - July 2026