The best summary of short selling is embodied by Elon Musks comment, How can you sell something you don't own ?

This was in a YouTube video interview from Sandy Munro on February 2, 2021.

The concept of Who is Short Selling is to provide a directory of hedge funds and others that are short selling.

This gives you the tools to better analyze stocks. Currently seeking interest in establishing a fund that specifically targets short sellers.

Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, is the primary system for companies and others submitting documents under the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, and the Investment Company Act of 1940. Containing millions of company and individual filings, EDGAR benefits investors, corporations, and the U.S. economy overall by increasing the efficiency, transparency, and fairness of the securities markets. The system processes about 3,000 filings per day, serves up 3,000 terabytes of data to the public annually, and accommodates 40,000 new filers per year on average.

This is a very informative introduction to short sales by the SEC. It provides an overview of the activity and provides a number of good links.

This is a very informative introduction to the regulations for short sales by the SEC. It provides an overview of the activity and provides a number of good links.

What is a SPAC ? Basically a shell company (term used widely in the past) which has not purpose, other than to go public IPO and then acquire an operating business. This method is great for raising investment funds. From the SEC, SPAC stands for special purpose acquisition company, and it is a type of blank check company. SPACs have become a popular vehicle for various transactions, including transitioning a company from a private company to a publicly traded company. Certain market participants believe that, through a SPAC transaction, a private company can become a publicly traded company with more certainty as to pricing and control over deal terms as compared to traditional initial public offerings, or IPOs.

1. GHVI: Spac that has announced a merger. 3D imaging for real estate, resorts, and cruise ships (3D tours). Unique applications for this concept.

2. VGAC: Richard Branson put a Spac together. Merging with 23 and Me. $950 million of cash in the bank. Google has already invested.

3. SVAC: Spac. Taking over Cyxtera data farms.

4. FAII: Merging ATI physical therapy company. Medical services Spac.

Bruce has great insights into the stock market and has a no-nonsense approach to explaining what is happening. Much better than the corrupt CNBC reporting.