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Investor Carson Block says he s had to trade more frequently to fight the risk of short squeezes.
Block says more investors are making trading decisions based on technical, not fundamental, factors.
He says that means he has to be willing to take losses and try again.
Short-sellers faced a new reality the last few weeks as retail squeezes became a threat they could no longer ignore.
A saying sometimes attributed to the famous economist John Maynard Keynes warns investors, Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent. If big investors needed a reminder of that idea, they got one in the past few weeks as hedge funds were squeezed out of short positions in the likes of GameStop.
Jordan Belfort thinks it s "gratifying" to see hedge funds losing billions of dollars. But The Wolf of Wall Street told Sky News that he believes GameStop