The Volkswagen short squeeze occurred in 2008, during the global financial crisis. With a SI% of 12.5% shares shorted, and ๐ง๐จ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ. Yet, this squeeze pushed the stock price up to a jaw-dropping $1,300 per share, ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ $๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฌ!
Now, brace yourselves. ๐๐ฆ
Compared to $AMC $APE and $GME, with a SI% thatโs been ATH for years and ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ง๐๐ค๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ a ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ is whatโs expected from the โmeme stocksโ to haunt the shorts with ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐๐๐ณ๐ #MOASS๐ฉณ๐
This squeeze will be on the books as:
๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐
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๐ข๐ง ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐
According to the SEC's own study, it's VERY simple. Brokers who accept PFOF get worse execution quality. There is NO MYSTERY here, and it backs up what wholesalers have admitted to publicly. Enough is enough already, it's time to ban INDUCEMENTS like PFOF and rebates.