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Robinhood CEO refutes GameStop hedge fund ‘conspiracy theory’ and reveals what actually happened

Robinhood CEO refutes GameStop hedge fund ‘conspiracy theory’ and reveals what actually happened

When the exponential 500% run up of GameStop’s stock this week reversed on Thursday to come crashing down after trading platforms like Robinhood blocked customers from buying shares, there was no shortage of outrage and theories as to what was behind the trading platform’s decision. One theory in particular, alleging the decision may have stemmed from outside pressure coming from hedge funds shorting GameStop’s stock, quickly gained attention from a surprising group, including Sen. Ted… Source link

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Hedge Funds Beef Up Tech Holdings Before Apple, Amazon Earnings

Hedge Funds Beef Up Tech Holdings Before Apple, Amazon Earnings

InvestorPlace 7 Dividend Aristocrats That Will Outlive Us All Most long-term investors love passive income stocks. Therefore, today we introduce seven “Dividend Aristocrats,” or businesses that have increased the base dividend every year for the past 25 years. According to metrics from S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI), “Since 1926, dividends have contributed to approximately one-third of total return while capital appreciations have contributed two-thirds. Therefore, both sustainable dividend… Source link

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Google reinstates Zero Hedge ad monetization

Google reinstates Zero Hedge ad monetization

The Google logo outside if its New York City offices, which were closed on May 19, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ben Gabbe/Getty Images Google is once again allowing financial web site Zero Hedge to make money using Google’s ad platform. In mid-June, Google told CNBC it had banned Zero Hedge from using its ad platform because of the comments section of the site, which Google said consistently violated its policy against dangerous and derogatory material. Zero Hedge removed the content… Source link

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Did Hedge Funds Make The Right Call On Yandex NV (YNDX)?

Did Hedge Funds Make The Right Call On Yandex NV (YNDX)?

The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data. We at Insider Monkey have plowed through 821 13F filings that hedge funds and well-known value investors are required to file by the SEC. The 13F filings show the funds’ and investors’ portfolio positions as of March 31st, a week after the market trough. We are almost done with the second quarter. Investors decided to bet on the economic… Source link

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