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In the most common tactic, a prime broker lends out
more shares than they actually have, and short sellers
sell these phantom shares into the market
more shares than they actually have, and short sellers
sell these phantom shares into the market
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In the most common tactic,
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a prime broker lends out
more shares
00:00:04.037 --> 00:00:05.538
than they actually have,
00:00:05.605 --> 00:00:07.407
and short sellers
sell these phantom shares
00:00:07.507 --> 00:00:08.942
into the market.
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Explores the stock market frenzy of GameStop, and how a group of armchair investors and online vigilantes ultimately helped expose the dark underbelly of Wall Street.