{"id":50184,"date":"2020-06-15T10:02:30","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T14:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/?p=50184"},"modified":"2020-06-15T10:02:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T14:02:30","slug":"sami-abusaad-how-to-short-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2020\/06\/15\/sami-abusaad-how-to-short-market\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Short the Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week was an interesting week for the market. Sami ended up shorting <strong>QQQ<\/strong> even though it was the strongest ETF. 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