• hddsx
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    2 months ago

    Usually you buy from a market maker though

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      2 months ago

      In this scenario the market maker and the briber are the same person.

      Market makers only need to be willing to buy like 100 shares, that’d be pretty trivial for people with resources.

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        2 months ago

        That’s less than $2k… Is the trade volume that low?