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		imtringued on Jan 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Bl... Every short seller is a buyer. That's why people keep buying the stock. There are more buyers than sellers.

KMag on Jan 28, 2021 [–]

But what happens when all that liquidity provided by squeezed shorts dries up when either they all capitulate or the price starts to come back down?

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