"Monday morning, Tesla CEO Elon Musk publishes a blog post elaborating on what led him to say “funding secured” and related background.

In this blog post, Musk makes a stunning admission, writing that his discussions with the Saudis began already in 2017 -- BEFORE he bought stock in the company.

Let’s open the Insider Trading 101 book: CEO is in talks to have his company bought up, and buys stock in advance of the announcement. Hmm.

Have the rest of the world simply misunderstood these laws? Or is it now okay for everybody who knows about buyout discussions, to buy stock in advance?

Paging the SEC. Can they please clarify?"

https://seekingalpha.com/article/4198967-musk-just-admitted-buyout-talks-saudis-begun-b...

Fehlt nur noch der Anruf bei der Zeitung: "Blaues Hufeisen liebt Tesla Motors..." Schliesslich kam direkt vor seinem Tweet die Meldung über den Einstieg der Saudis im März...

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