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EXCLUSIVE: Citron Research's Andrew Left Is Short GameStop Again
Who Is Roaring Kitty? Why Does His Return To Social Media Matter For GameStop Stock?
Ken Griffin Doesn't Want You To See 'Dumb Money' Movie, Screenwriters Say That's Why You Should
Who Is Roaring Kitty? Why Does His Return To Social Media Matter For GameStop Stock?
Ken Griffin Doesn't Want You To See 'Dumb Money' Movie, Screenwriters Say That's Why You Should
GameStop Film 'Dumb Money' Stars Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Seth Rogen: Cast Details, First Trailer Released
Michael Jordan's Charlotte Hornets Sale: Outpacing His NBA Fortune And How You Can Get In On The Action

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What To Know About Naked Shorting
Naked shorting is the illegal practice of short-selling shares that have not been affirmatively determined to exist. A naked short means a trader believes the future value of the stock will be worth so much less than its current value that they ask a broker to lend them artificial shares to further increase their position’s profitability.
GameStop Short Seller Melvin Capital Ended 2021 First-Half With 46% Loss: Report
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) short seller Melvin Capital Management LP ended the first half of 2021 with a loss of 46%, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar wi
Short Seller Melvin Capital's YTD Losses Widen To 44% Amid Latest Surge In Stonks Like GameStop, AMC: Report
Hedge fund Melvin Capital Management LP’s year-to-date losses have widened to more than 44% after the recent surge in Reddit-favorite stocks such as GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (NYSE: AMC<
Not Just GameStop, WallStreetBets' Target Melvin Capital Closed All Its Public Short Positions In Q1
Hedge fund Melvin Capital Management LP, which was at the heart of the GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) short squeeze frenzy earlier this year, closed out of all its public short positions in the first quarter.
Market Experts React To GameStop Hearing: 'Congress Needed To Dig Deeper'
The CEOs of Reddit, Robinhood, Citadel Securities and Melvin Capital testified in front of the House Financial Services Committee on Thursday as part of a Congressional inquiry into extreme volatility in GameStop — and Robinhood’s decision to temporarily limit buying of so-called “meme” stocks.
Robinhood, Citadel, Melvin Capital CEOs Grilled In Response To Reddit, Hedge Fund Short Squeeze Drama
On Thursday, the House Financial Services Committee committee held a special hearing to attempt to sort through the stock market drama surrounding Reddit’s WallStreetBets, the trading app Robinhood, hedge fund Citadel Securities and stocks like
GameStop Congressional Hearing: Robinhood, Citadel Deny Collusion In Prepared Remarks
On Thursday, a Congressional committee will attempt to sort through the stock market drama surrounding Reddit’s WallStreetBets, the trading app Robinhood, hedge fund Citadel Securities and stocks like GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) that recently experienced extreme surges in volatility.
Congressional Hearing On GameStop Ahead: What Investors Need To Know
On Thursday, Congress is taking its first crack at sorting through the stock market drama surrounding Reddit’s WallStreetBets, the trading app Robinhood, hedge fund Citadel Securities and high-flying stocks like GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME).
Roaring Kitty, Ken Griffin, Vlad Tenev To Be Among Those Testifying At House Hearing
Citadel Founder and CEO Ken Griffin
'This Is Not The Market Participant's Problem': Volatility Arbitrage Trader Talks GameStop, Market Microstructure, Regulation
In 2019, former financial professional Keith Gill, who goes by “Roaring Kitty” on Reddit, began a movement that pushed GameStop Corporation’s (NYSE: GME) stock price as high as $513.12 in premarket trade Jan.
Melvin Lost 53% in January, Hurt by GameStop, Other Bets
The hedge fund Melvin Capital, which has been at the heart of the GameStop frenzy, lost about 53% in January, The Wall Street Journal has reported. 
Mets Owner Steve Cohen Shuts Down Twitter Account After Receiving Threats
The founder of hedge fund Point72 and owner of the New York Mets Steve Cohen has deactivated his Twitter account after his family received threats this week amid the GameStop trading fiasco, Bloomberg and
Fintech Focus Roundup For January 30, 2021
A Short Seller Joins Benzinga's 'Power Hour' To Talk GameStop. The Rest Is History.
On Jan. 21, Citron Research's Andrew Left went live with Benzinga’s Luke Jacobi and Jason Raznick on the daily "Power Hour" show to discuss his opinion on GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME).
Dave Portnoy And Steve Cohen Get Snippy Over Thursday's Trading Halts
Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy and hedge fund manager Steve Cohen on Thursday argued via Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) over the battle between retail traders and hedge funds.
Melvin Backer Point72 Suffers 15% Loss Over GameStop Short Squeeze: NYT
Point72 has suffered a loss amounting to nearly 15% this year — thanks to the sharp uptick in the shares of GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME), a person familiar with the matter told the New York Times. 
Melvin Capital, Citron Throw In Towel And Cover GameStop Short
One of the biggest news stories of the last two weeks has been the battle between retail traders versus hedge funds that shorted GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) stock.
Fintech Focus For January 27, 2021
GameStop Short Seller Melvin Gets $2.75B Funding From Citadel, Point72
GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME) short seller Melvin Capital Management LP said Monday it had received $2.75 billion in investment from hedge funds Citadel and Point72.
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