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Perlindungan Hukum Bagi Investor Dalam Pelaksanaan Transaksi Saham Dengan Sistem Perdagangan Online Trading, Indira Pratiwi
Perlindungan Hukum Bagi Investor Dalam Pelaksanaan Transaksi Saham Dengan Sistem Perdagangan Online Trading, Indira Pratiwi
"Dharmasisya” Jurnal Program Magister Hukum FHUI
This paper analyzes the mechanism of transactions with online trading systems and protection of investors in online trading transactions, specifically in stock trading. The growth of online trading shows us a method of stock trading that is suitable in the technology development era where technology is used as a vital point for financial transactions. Legal protection of investors in the implementation of online trading systems, specifically in stock trading has been regulated in some regulations but still not comprehensive. In addition to the OJK Law which regulates the protection of investors in a preventive and repressive manner, the Capital Market …
Gamestopped: How Robinhood’S Gamestop Trading Halt Reveals The Complexities Of Retail Investor Protection, Neal F. Newman
Gamestopped: How Robinhood’S Gamestop Trading Halt Reveals The Complexities Of Retail Investor Protection, Neal F. Newman
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
Should brokers have the unfettered right to restrict investor trading? GameStop, a brick-and-mortar video game retailer, had been experiencing declining revenues since 2016. However, GameStop saw its share price climb almost 1000 percent in the span of a one- week period from January 21, 2021 to January 27, 2021 due to retail investors buying significant amounts of GameStop shares during that period. Melvin Capital, a hedge fund, ended up losing billions as they were betting that GameStop shares would lose value instead of increase—a practice referred to as short selling. On January 28, 2021, brokers inexplicably halted trading on GameStop …