Tilray's Pot Luck

Tilray's Pot Luck

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The video discusses the dramatic market movements of Tilray, a cannabis company, highlighting its CEO's strategic announcements, the influence of hedge funds like Citron Research, and the involvement of private equity backed by Peter Thiel. The video also covers the significant trading volume and market volatility, comparing Tilray's trading activity to that of Amazon, despite its smaller market size.

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What significant event occurred when the US market opened regarding Tilray?

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How did Citron Research's stance on Tilray affect its stock price?

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What role did private equity funds play in Tilray's stock movement?

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What was the total gain for Tilray's shares by the end of the day mentioned in the text?

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What was the trading volume of Tilray shares compared to Amazon's, and what does this indicate?

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