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Even with everything tanking, it’s impressively bad investing to lose 100% of your investments on a <15% overall stock market downturn.
give me enough leverage and I can accrue more debt than the world
That's what options are for!
Ah that'll be it. They've gambled their entire portfolio (if you can even call it that) on a bunch of put options that suddenly became impossible to fill the moment the market rebounded. 5-dimensional chess move.