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by loftyai 2364 days ago
The release of the news might move the market a bit, but typically for these large volume trades, they don't go through the typical exchanges like NYSE. Instead, traders will often deal with another large player through an OTC transaction.
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Many studies have shown that in the long term, OTC and normal trades have same stock impact.
Also, I assume this would have been announced in advance, not? Or doesn’t this apply to him as he’s not an executive anymore?