The informed people don't expect to collect an actual dollar figure... measuring the money for them is like datefagging over here. In theory the losses to short sellers are infinite, so they're measuring degrees of infinity for fun, based on theoretical models in a defective system that can't work in reality. In practice the short sellers are running out of ways to cheat and should be on the hook to lose everything. Because the stock market system is built on a lie (at least, today it is), it must collapse, and this MOASS is like removing the lowermost jenga sticks...
The informed people don't expect to collect an actual dollar figure... measuring the money for them is like datefagging over here. In theory the losses to short sellers are infinite, so they're measuring degrees of infinity for fun, based on theoretical models in a defective system that can't work in reality. In practice the short sellers are running out of ways to cheat and should be on the hook to lose everything. Because the stock market system is built on a lie (at least, today it is), it must collapse, and this MOASS is like removing the lowermost jenga sticks...