some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.world · 2 days agoOpenAI is now valued at $157 billionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1329arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up1297arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI is now valued at $157 billionarstechnica.comsome_guy@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square129fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down1·2 days agoIf I had 10k to leverage I would be shorting the FUCK out of this, it’s a bubble and everyone knows it
minus-squarehark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoHow do you short a privately-held company?
minus-squaresomeacnt_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI’d say still risky. They might perpetuate the bubble for longer, which means high risk of forced covering at loss.
minus-squaredependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoEven if you 1000 x your $10k I don’t think you’d have enough to short something valued at $157B, however inflated that valuation might be.
minus-squareඞmir@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoYou can short something without forcing a short squeeze…
If I had 10k to leverage I would be shorting the FUCK out of this, it’s a bubble and everyone knows it
How do you short a privately-held company?
I’d say still risky. They might perpetuate the bubble for longer, which means high risk of forced covering at loss.
Even if you 1000 x your $10k I don’t think you’d have enough to short something valued at $157B, however inflated that valuation might be.
You can short something without forcing a short squeeze…