Tag: Investing
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Didi Chuxing, or “Honk Honk Taxi”, was one of the greatest success stories of Chinese tech. Founded in 2012, it broke out just months later by providing rides during a heavy Beijing snowstorm. A regular taxi was impossible to get, but Didi came through. After that, the company was on…
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Despite losses of nearly $4 billion so far this year shorting stock in AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., short sellers are actually increasing their bets against the company: As AMC tests its key 50-day moving average support level, short bets against the company are increasing, according to data from S3 partners.…
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Meme stock traders on Reddit and elsewhere love to hate Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel LLC. The hedge fund and market maker manages over $34 billion and handles more US stock trades than anyone else. Many suspect it had a hand in Robinhood limiting buying in GameStop shares, which angered…
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The Chinese Communist Party has launched a severe crackdown on the technology industry: Didi Chuxing, the Chinese equivalent of Uber, had its app removed from all Chinese app stores shortly after its US IPO ByteDance, parent company of TikTok, shelved its IPO plans under regulatory pressure. Its CEO has resigned.…
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If you have a car to sell, you generally have 3 options: 1) Craigslist. You can get a good price, but buyers are flaky and the process takes forever. If you can sell it at all. 2) Dealer trade-in. Easy but the price is terrible. 3) Sell to a used…
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Short sellers had a disastrous June: Overall, U.S. short sellers are down -$44.49 billion in net of financing mark-to-market losses over the last thirty days. The #1 source of short seller losses? AMC, by a wide margin, at $2.8 billion. AMC was also the #2 stock in the entire market…
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AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. just made a bold move to capture a huge new audience: The value proposition here is obvious: why pay $70 when you can pay $25? But the implications for AMC are even bigger than they may appear. UFC is growing at an incredible rate, dwarfing growth…
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I’m super excited about today’s company! Of all the startups I’ve looked at recently, Crafter might have the most compelling product. This San Diego-based company makes arts and crafts kits of the very highest quality and provides great instructional videos that will have you making beautiful crafts in no time.…
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There is a lot of talk lately on Twitter and Reddit about AMC’s withdrawal Tuesday of an obscure SEC form called an S-3. Form S-3 is a filing that registers securities. In this case, the securities were convertible bonds, or bonds that can convert into stock when the holder chooses.…
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For months, investors in AMC have suspected a conspiracy by hedge funds to drive down the share price via an illegal practice called naked short selling. Strong evidence of this emerged Friday with the listing of AMC on the NYSE’s Threshold Securities list. Let’s back up: what is naked short…