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How One Hedge Fund Is Replacing Human Analysts With AI Bots
Magnetar Capital, the $18 billion hedge fund firm, will shun human analysts for its newest offering and instead deploy hundreds of AI bots to research stocks. The firm's AI technology seeks to replicate the depth of research and analysis usually…
Hedge funds double short bets on big four banks to record $11 billion
Australia's major banks are under a fresh attack from hedge funds who have doubled their short positions in the past six months to almost $11 billion, betting the sector's earnings will fall amid expectations that interest rate rises and proposed…
This hedge fund is already preparing to dump its SpaceX stake
As retail investors scramble for a slice of Elon Musk's blockbuster SpaceX float at the end of the week, one Australian hedge fund manager is planning to cash in as soon as he can. Jack Hu, who runs the $45 million Phoenix Growth Fund, built up a…
Hedge funds offer big salaries to lure ILS modellers
In demand: catastrophe modellers are wanted increasingly by hedge funds and banks (Adobe stock image) When Mitesh Parikh, a headhunter at UK recruiter Selby Jennings, started looking for an ILS modeller for a large US hedge fund this year, the pool…
Hedge Fund Investor Says Today's AI Boom Is 'Nothing' Compared to 1999 Dot-Com Bubble
As concerns grow that today's AI rally is starting to resemble the dot-com bubble, hedge fund investor Gavin Baker pushed back on that comparison during a recent appearance on the All-In Podcast. Baker argued that today's AI boom is “a…
Veteran Hedge Fund Manager: Anthropic Targets $500 Billion Market Opportunity as 'Just Coding Alone Has Completely Taken Off
Whale Rock Capital founder and veteran hedge fund manager Alex Sacerdote laid out one of the clearest bull cases for the AI buildout on Episode 477 of the Invest Like the Best podcast. His argument is that AI-powered coding is the proven unlock of…
Should You Invest in EquipmentShare.com (EQPT)?
American Century Investments, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund.” A copy is available to download here. Equity markets…
Is Enovis Corporation (ENOV) a High-Growth, Under-Valued Stock?
American Century Investments, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund.” A copy is available to download here. Equity markets…
Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Anything. I Bet Against My Own Husband.
PREDICTION MARKETS are platforms that let you trade on the outcome of real-world events, and I was born to love them. They can make you rich or broke, or find you watching basketball on mute on your phone and refreshing odds while your family…
What Makes Regal Rexnord (RRX) an Attractive Investment Choice?
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q1 2026 investor letter for its “Select Strategy”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Strategy declined 0.52% (net of fees), surpassing the…
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) Hurt by Weaker Low-End Consumer
American Century Investments, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund.” A copy is available to download here. Equity markets…
Retail investors shed meme for profit and lead the market - Goldman (SPY:NYSEARCA)
Retail investors are the 'biggest sponsor' of the market currently and are continuing to buy, according to Tony Pasquariello, head of hedge fund coverage at Goldman Sachs. Weekly fund flows, including levered ETFs, and single stocks indicate…
Wall Street Lunch: Hot Labor Market Defies Predictions Of AI-Led Job Losses
Listen below or on the go on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Apollo sees little evidence that AI is displacing workers. (0:15) J.M. Smucker rallies after sales edge past forecasts. (1:19). Shipowners order record oil supertankers as conflict lifts…
View: Prediction markets are rebuilding insurance and it's getting weird
When does a hedge become a bet? Our story last week about a Spanish soccer team's hedge against its own relegation to a lower league ending up on Kalshi touched a nerve. The idea of a team betting against itself sits uneasily with fans, and I know…
Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) Stock Forecasts
Prudential Financial Inc., based in New Jersey, is a leading diversified insurance and asset management company. The company has more than $1.5 trillion in assets under Exclusive reports, detailed company profiles, and best-in-class trade insights…
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