What To Do With Super Micro Computer Shares

Summary:

• Super Micro Computers (SMCI) faces significant risks, including potential delisting, due to ongoing accounting irregularities and related-party transactions, as highlighted by Hindenburg Research and auditor resignation.
• The stock has experienced extreme volatility, plummeting 86.7% after a meteoric rise, driven by concerns over SEC and DOJ investigations.
• Various options strategies are suggested for traders, depending on their outlook, including call options for a potential recovery and put options for further declines.
• Friedrich Global Research avoids SMCI due to its overvaluation and accounting issues, focusing instead on long-term investments in consistently outperforming companies.

It’s Complicated

There are a lot of moving parts and to be determined events clogging the future for Super Micro Computers (NASDAQ:SMCI). But there are some ways to play the possible moves, depending on what

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