I want to know if short squeeze is considered illegal in the financial market. Is it a violation of any laws or regulations, or is it just a 
market phenomenon that is allowed to happen?
            
            
            
            
            
            
           
          
          
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    Alessandra
    Fri Dec 27 2024
   
  
    They have the expertise to identify stocks that are overvalued and bet on their decline.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    CryptoLegend
    Fri Dec 27 2024
   
  
    Their aim is to force short-sellers to cover their positions, thereby causing a sharp increase in the stock price.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    Ilaria
    Fri Dec 27 2024
   
  
    Short squeezes can occur naturally in the market due to various factors.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    ShadowFox
    Fri Dec 27 2024
   
  
    Manipulation of the 
market through schemes to cause a short squeeze is deemed illegal.
  
 
  
 
            
            
  
    
    TaegeukChampionCourageousHeart
    Fri Dec 27 2024
   
  
    However, deliberate attempts to create such squeezes for profit are not allowed.