Tag: Finance
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Losses betting against meme stocks have hit hedge funds hard this year. The latest data from Barclay Hedge shows year-to-date gains for equity long/short funds of 8.51%. (This is the type of fund that would typically take short positions in stocks.) Meanwhile, the S&P 500 has returned 18%. One of…
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Imagine you’re running a marathon. You’ve led the whole race. But a strong runner is coming up on your right. The finish line approaches. Suddenly, there is a loud “crack.” The other runner has been shot in the head. You win. This is essentially what has happened to the Chinese…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just released new fails to deliver data for the second half of July. It shows that fails to deliver in shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., dropped substantially in the last two weeks, but remain elevated. In the first half of July, AMC…
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After an incredible 17-fold rise this year, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. has become one of the hottest stocks in the market. But which state is the craziest for this meme stock? It turns out my home state of New Jersey is #1 in the country for searches of “AMC” as…
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The National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC), which handles a huge percentage of all stock trades, may soon increase capital requirements for firms 25-fold: DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED RULE CHANGECurrently, NSCC requires each Member to maintain a minimum Required Fund Deposit amount of $10,000. NSCC proposes to increase each Member’s minimum…
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Jim Chanos, Founder and President of the Kynikos Associates hedge fund, has some harsh criticism for holders of AMC and other meme stocks: What I see on Reddit, Twitter and elsewhere is the exact opposite. The communities have a strong determination to hold and often find the position deeply personal.…
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In 2021, stock in heavily shorted AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. has increased more than fifteen fold. Short sellers have lost billions in it and other meme stocks like GameStop, and seem to be becoming more gun shy about short selling in general. I came across an interesting research note today…
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Investors in AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. have long tried to draw attention to the possibility of illegal naked short selling in the company’s shares. One common sign of naked short selling is “fails to deliver,” or trades that are not closed out. So I found it interesting that AMC has…
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A major feature of the run-up in stocks like AMC has been a battle between short selling hedge funds and bullish retail investors. The small investors have often sensed they’re not being treated fairly. And when it comes to margin calls, it turns out they’re quite right. A margin call…
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As it prepares to IPO this week, Robinhood Markets, Inc. is facing several class action lawsuits from its users. Inside those lawsuits, an explosive claim: High level executives and employees of Robinhood and Citadel Securities were in contact around the time Robinhood restricted trades, according to the complaint. This lawsuit…
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