I find @Katja_Grace’s approach good but also just very funny.
Don’t insider trade, but do use your secret information to wait until the news is public and then hammer buy.
I reached out to her about whether she had insider information or if she was simply the fastest to react to the news, and this is what she told me:
“A combo—I had insider information (I signed the thing earlier), including having heard a rumor that it would be released at 2am [10:00 BST]. I stayed up to 2am refreshing the page, and as soon as I saw it become public I bet on it.”
I find @Katja_Grace’s approach good but also just very funny.
Don’t insider trade, but do use your secret information to wait until the news is public and then hammer buy.