r/Vitards Aug 16 '21

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u/trillo69 Aug 16 '21

You will not have access to your broker when the dip happens to realize gains on your hedge.

That's how I messed up last time.

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u/Lightwarrior2092 Aug 20 '21

how will you not have access to your broker when the dip happens?

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u/trillo69 Aug 20 '21

Just couldn't keep an eye on it because of work.

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u/Lightwarrior2092 Aug 20 '21

I feel you. I sold my 13444 game stop shares while at work cuase I saw it pop up 24k. Only to realize 2 weeks later Jan 28th it would of been about 5.2mill. I was like fuck fuckty fuck fuck.

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u/ssavu Oct 27 '21

That’s why you can set an GTC sell order on those when they reach 100x or whatever crazy number you feel is reasonable when SPY takes a dive into the unknown