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$70M in 60 Seconds: How Insider Info Helped Someone 28x Their Money
On April 9, 2025, someone risked $2.5 million on SPY call options—and walked away with $70+ million in under an hour. The trade was placed at 1:01 pm. At 1:30 pm, Trump announced tariff pauses. The market exploded upward. These options that cost 85 cents were suddenly worth more than $25.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 12, 2025 | $70M in 60 Seconds: How Insider Info Helped Someone 28x Their Money by pulisse | 809 | 454 |
