LordCrom@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agoTrump's 'buy' tip on social media before his tariffs pause made money for investors who listenedapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1616arrow-down16
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minus-squareneuracnu@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up82·9 days agoI believe so, but they’re going to use the public tweet to argue that the tip was public. “It’s not insider trading if it’s all out in the open.” Mafioso shit.
minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up49·9 days agoThat’s honestly an interesting strategy. Trump is immune from the law so he can signal to his cronies using public social media posts and everyone walks away scott free
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoAnd the worst case scenario for him is people start reading his drivel to get in on the grift
minus-squareDoctor_Satan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 days ago “It’s not insider trading if it’s all out in the open.” It’s market manipulation. Still a crime, though we all know nothing will be done about it.
I believe so, but they’re going to use the public tweet to argue that the tip was public. “It’s not insider trading if it’s all out in the open.”
Mafioso shit.
That’s honestly an interesting strategy. Trump is immune from the law so he can signal to his cronies using public social media posts and everyone walks away scott free
And the worst case scenario for him is people start reading his drivel to get in on the grift
It’s market manipulation. Still a crime, though we all know nothing will be done about it.