in the end this market would become dysfunctional. The borrow would blow out. And many traders would violate the naked short rule.
I’ve seen stocks where the option DAV exceeds the float of the stock (like TASR in the early 2000s). I’ve never seen a situation where the call options exercised...
at the time of the merger the companies failed because of mismanagement. Not because of averaging down. Now BAC buying countrywide and then merril lynch….
German workers are better than American workers. They have apprenticeships and training.
Japanese workers are better due to their work ethic and culture regarding workmanship.
In other news, the US just supplies Ukraine with 1/2 a million more bullets. Republicans are trying to kill the deal but are torn as to who is a better master: Putin or Smith and Wesson.