The Weebertarian

"Gamestonk" and Short Selling


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In this episode I wanted to discuss the "Gamestonk" situation.

Specifically  I wanted to talk about "Short Selling" a stock, and the effects it  might have on the stock market as well as a business' finances, both  positive and negative, because I think that the general perception that  short selling is negative is incorrect.

That, however, is not to  say that I am opposed to what WallStreetBets did. I don't know enough  about the situation with the Gamestop stock, or what hedge funds were  attempting to do by shorting it. I'm merely commenting on short selling,  and its market effects, as I understand them.

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The WeebertarianBy Dustin