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Market pros say don't count Leopold Aschenbrenner out after his hedge-fund blowup
Investors are still navigating the aftermath of the Situational Awareness blow-up, but a big question is already cropping up: Is this the end of AI prodigy, Leopold Aschenbrenner, or will he mount a comeback? Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI…
Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge-fund implosion offers 3 investing lessons for everyone
In the high-flying world of AI investing, sometimes you get the bull, and sometimes you get the horns. After a long ride on the bull, Gen Z hedge-funder Leopold Aschenbrenner found out last week how quickly things can shift, even for a whiz kid…
Leopold Aschenbrenner was up 439% - then 4x leverage wiped out 67% of his $45B AI hedge fund in one month
Leopold Aschenbrenner, 25, was once hailed as the great German genius of AI trading. Financial Times reported that this former OpenAI researcher delivered gains of 1,551% since opening his hedge fund Situational Awareness in 2024. Within the first…
This 24-Year-Old Hedge Fund Prodigy Was Called the 'Nostradamus of AI'- He Didn't See a 73% Drop Coming.
Leopold Aschenbrenner was once dubbed the “Nostradamus of AI” for a viral essay predicting a wave of transformative artificial intelligence. But his hedge fund didn't see its own meltdown coming. The 24-year-old former OpenAI…
AM Markets Need to Know: Oil falls, hedge funds dump tech, and more (SP500:)
Stock index futures were higher on Monday as investors looked forward to a busy week of corporate earnings and key labor market data. Here are the five news items investors should watch: Oil drops as Trump pursues Iran talks: Crude…
Hedge fund collapse a 'cautionary tale' for AI boom
A preview of how the AI-connected stock market bubble could burst and set off a broader financial crisis has been provided by the collapse of the once high-flying hedge fund Situational Awareness last week. The demise of the fund was the outcome of…
Here's Why Fundsmith Equity Fund Sold Intuit (INTU) in Q2
Fundsmith, an investment management firm based in London, has released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for its 'Fundsmith Equity Fund.' A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund returned -2.9% in the first half of 2026…
Texas Instruments (TXN) Climbs as Outlook Tops Expectations
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q2 2026 investor letter for its 'Large Cap Strategy'. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Strategy returned 3.42% net…
Is Elevance Health (ELV) a Long-Term Winner Despite Rising Medical Costs?
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q2 2026 investor letter for its 'Large Cap Strategy'. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Strategy returned 3.42% net…
Nucor Corporation (NUE) Strengthened from Trade Policy Tailwinds
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q2 2026 investor letter for its 'Large Cap Strategy'. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Strategy returned 3.42% net…
Barry Diller's People Inc. Urged to Drop Plan for MGM Takeover
Longtime shareholder of Barry Diller's People Inc. is pushing for the media company to abandon its offer for a takeover of casino operator MGM Resorts International. Yakira Capital Management, in a letter published Monday, said People isn't…
Is Accenture (ACN) an Undervalued AI Opportunity After Its Sharp Selloff?
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q2 2026 investor letter for its 'Large Cap Strategy'. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Strategy returned 3.42% net…
Oracle (ORCL) Has the AI Demand. Can It Fund the Infrastructure?
Janus Henderson Investors, an investment management company, released its 'Forty Fund' Q2 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund returned 19.00% in the second quarter of 2026, outperforming the Russell 1000…
Diamond Hill Capital Large Cap Strategy Exited Wix.com (WIX) Amid Weak Results and AI Disruption
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q2 2026 investor letter for its 'Large Cap Strategy'. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Strategy returned 3.42% net…
Jim Cramer Named Micron Technology (MU) His Top Memory Pick
During the July 21 episode of CNBC's Mad Money, host Jim Cramer addressed viewer complaints about managing technology allocations as memory and storage stocks experience short-term price surges. Cramer defended his commitment to mega-cap tech…
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