Lurking123
I can see a certain irony. People do make money out of mayhem. Brings back memories of Northern Rock. I was short selling, whilst at the same time my solicitor was finalising a 110% mortgage for a client. Did it all from the same office.
I think most people will see any sort of dealing right now, as an extremely risky business. Particularly as the whole thing is being driven by emotion and the situation is changing by the minute. Your gramps knew a thing or two about trading