alt Hacker NewsSo, the inclusion rules are basically "these are the hard limits that specify which stocks are eligible, unless someone really big and lucrative comes along, in which case it's whatever and we'll just adjust the rules to make them eligible"?
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marcosdumay • today at 3:44 PM
"Lucrative" is not really the word you are looking for.
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Retric • today at 3:43 PM
Not quite, you can get them changed if you’re willing to announce to everyone that your stock is wildly overvalued and is going to crash.
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jgalt212 • today at 3:05 PM
reality distortion field in full effect.
bix6 • today at 3:12 PM
Isn’t that how capitalism works in general?
Edit: thanks for the downvotes. Defenders of capitalism unite!!! lol. Free market right?
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I think the rules are there are hard limits unless a multi-trillion dollar company IPOs with a significant absolute float, in which case tracking the "market" obviously includes said company.