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Why is AMC Stock Surging? + New Mohnish Pabrai Interview

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What Is a Short Squeeze?

Shorting a stock means that you borrow a share and then you sell it in the market immediately. You're essentially selling the stock first and buying it back later. A short squeeze occurs as the price of the stock goes up. That has a lot of short sellers a if it goes up enough, it can start to pressure those short sellers into buying the stock,. So like i said before, the short seller nees to buy it back and return the stock to whom they borrowed it from.

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