Smart Money Is Going Short

Asset managers are raising hedges, including in bonds, the VIX, and direct equity shorts, while keeping longs level. Click ...
Bloomberg L.P.

First Brands Loan Slumps After Report on Apollo Short Position

A roughly $2 billion leveraged loan for First Brands Group tumbled after a news report about Apollo Global Management taking on a credit default swap position that will pay off if the auto parts and ...
MarketWatch

Hedge-fund short positions on VIX at three-year high but it's not necessarily a bet against volatility

Speculators' net short positions at three-year high, which some interpret as a sign of imminent turbulence or market reversal (CFTC/Bloomberg) Short bets by hedge funds on the so-called fear index, ...
Time

White House Denies Trump Wrote Epstein Birthday Note—But Stops Short of Calling Documents Fake

Trump confronted by protesters in D.C., experts critique the new MAHA report, and more Length: Long Speed: 1.0x The White House on Tuesday forcefully rejected suggestions that President Donald Trump ...
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August Job Growth Falls Short As U.S. Adds Only 22,000 Positions

The latest employment data reveals troubling signs for American workers as job creation falls significantly below expectations. August's weak performance continues a concerning trend of labor market ...
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Footwork Fix for Short Balls – Get in Position Every Time

58 shot, 8 dead, in Chicago amid Trump's threat to deploy National Guard Josh Duhamel says he's 70% ready to survive an apocalypse at his Minnesota 'doomsday cabin' Donald Trump responds to object ...
coinfomania

Whale Takes Aggressive 25x Short Position on ETH via Hyperliquid

A whale has deposited $3.25M USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a 25× leveraged short on 3,000 ETH, betting on a market downturn... Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. A whale on Hyperliquid ...
Law

5th Circuit Remands Short-Sale Reporting Rules, Faulting SEC's 'Regulatory Sleight of Hand'

The agency had considered the economic impact of the policies separately. But a three-judge panel said that the agency should have also analyzed the rules’ collective economic costs, as there was ...
Variety

Netflix’s ‘Long Story Short’ Is a Hilarious, Heartbreaking Jewish Family Sitcom From the ‘BoJack Horseman’ Team: TV Review

In their previous collaborations, high school classmates Bob-Waksberg and Hanawalt — the two also worked together on Hanawalt’s friendship comedy “Tuca & Bertie” — extrapolated from Hanawalt’s ...
Reuters

Yuan short bets hit May highs as China's economic woes weigh on emerging market currencies

China industrial output weakest since November 2024 Fed rate cut repricing could drive USD higher - Analysts Investors eye annual Jackson Hole symposium later this week Aug 21 (Reuters) - Bearish bets ...
Business Insider

Short-seller Andrew Left says OpenAI's $500 billion valuation proves Palantir stock is way too expensive

Andrew Left recently revealed a short position in Palantir, citing its huge valuation. Since then, his firm, Citron Research, has reiterated and fleshed out its bearish stance. In a new note, it uses ...