GameStop has taken over the world with the rise in its share price driven by retail traders with the help of social media, which turned into a real nightmare for hedge fund. This course is aimed at those who want to have good understanding and talk comfortably about the most recent developments in equity capital markets surrounding GameStop.
By signing up to this course you will:
Learn about the reasons why GameStop's share price stopped following fundamental valuation models
Be able to identify most shorted stocks
Explain the theory behind short squeeze and gamma squeeze
Learn how GameStop is different to previous short squeezes such as Volkswagen
Get an overview of key events and the timeline of GameStop's short squeeze
Understand how long a short selling position can last
Gain knowledge about put and call options
Explain key short selling measures such as short interest
Understand the long-term implications of GameStop phenomenon
Learn why it is so hard to beat the market index on risk-adjusted returns basis over the long term
What is a margin account and why it is required for short selling
How margin account funding requirements are calculated
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