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Predatory Trading and Market Realities

This chapter examines the dynamics of predatory trading in the stock market, particularly during periods of volatility and distress among sellers. It highlights the tension between market efficiency theories and actual trading practices, using the GameStop incident to illustrate how some traders exploit vulnerabilities for profit.

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