One of my big outstanding Qs about $GME is what was the footprint of institutional traders? What was the volume of over-the-counter options (traded only among big players, off-exchange)? Since they delta hedge them, it would have led to stock trades too pic.twitter.com/hOJDmg8gKn
— Alexis Goldstein (@alexisgoldstein) March 18, 2021
Some quick observations from today’s @FSCDems second hearing on GameStop (with thanks to Chair @RepMaxineWaters for the opportunity to testify):
Many open questions remain — and policy makers should work to ensure there aren’t data gaps as they investigate.
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- We don’t know what amount of stock hedge funds are shorting, Bc it is not disclosed on the Form 13F /4
After a prompt from @RepChuyGarcia, @alexisgoldstein says the board of federal financial regulators, FSOC, should restart the working group to oversee hedge funds for their risks to volatility on the market pic.twitter.com/WahQa2GzzR
— AFR (@RealBankReform) March 17, 2021
@RepAdams asks @alexisgoldstein about forced arbitration "The SEC should take long overdue action to restore investor choice and make sure we're prohibiting forced arbitration and prohibiting class action bans" pic.twitter.com/AVoWF4PfCL
— AFR (@RealBankReform) March 17, 2021