{"id":529,"date":"2021-03-26T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T09:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/?p=529"},"modified":"2023-08-05T18:39:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T18:39:13","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%80how-hedge-funds-can-easily-short-gme-and-amc-%f0%9f%92%8e%f0%9f%99%8c-without-borrowing-shares-dodge-the-ssr-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/%f0%9f%9a%80how-hedge-funds-can-easily-short-gme-and-amc-%f0%9f%92%8e%f0%9f%99%8c-without-borrowing-shares-dodge-the-ssr-rule\/","title":{"rendered":"How Hedge Funds Can Easily short Stocks without borrowing shares &#038; dodge the SSR Rule"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By using an options strategy called \u201cconversion\u201d which include a synthetic short position that is completely hedged with a long position of stocks, hedge funds can utilize this strategy to short a downtick and dodge the short sale restriction (SSR) rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CONVERSIONS-SSR-1024x576.png\" alt=\"How Hedge Funds Can Easily short GME and AMC\" class=\"wp-image-530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CONVERSIONS-SSR-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CONVERSIONS-SSR-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CONVERSIONS-SSR-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CONVERSIONS-SSR-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CONVERSIONS-SSR.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Trading software used for stocks and options trading illustrations include Tastyworks by Tastytrade, thinkorswim by TD Ameritrade, Webull, Interactive Brokers, Robinhood, and Etrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#OPTIONS\u200b #STOCKS\u200b #INVESTING\u200b<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Disclaimer: I am not a financial advisor; this is NOT financial advice or an offer to buy or sell stocks and\/or options mentioned in this live stream and\/or video. Consult your financial advisor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By using an options strategy called \u201cconversion\u201d which include a synthetic short position that is completely hedged with a long position of stocks, hedge funds can utilize this strategy to short a downtick and dodge the short sale restriction (SSR) rule. Trading software used for stocks and options trading illustrations include Tastyworks by Tastytrade, thinkorswim by TD Ameritrade, Webull, Interactive Brokers, Robinhood, and Etrade&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":589,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529\/revisions\/589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tonyoz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}