It might be beneficial if you do some more thorough study onto how things are currently trading even in penny land. Again only 70 to 80% of volume is algorithms, this was an easy number to find. One quick Google search and a confirmation by my broker. The short volume for any stock is also easily obtainable so you yourself should be able to look and see this data instantly. To say none of the short interest going on is retail I do believe is a false statement. IF its true, find and show the numbers that say otherwise because I can't find a breakdown on OTC stocks that would either prove or disprove this statement. I would however like to see it if you have access to it.
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