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powera ◴[] No.37600798[source]
If everyone looks at a trade like this as prima facie evidence of insider trading, why are these options even for sale?

It is like a casino, except if you win the jackpot you get arrested. Because we run our economy under the law that requires stock prices to be set by ignorant people.

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1. thebears5454 ◴[] No.37601108[source]
Options reduce volatility, and provide for a more efficient economy/market