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Your long = their short
Short sellers had their most profitable week ever, NYSE is testing appetite for 24/7 trading, rates traders are flocking from banks to hedge funds, Tesla shareholders are bracing for disappointing earnings, and a premier tail risk fund thinks rate cuts will signal a market crash.
Markets on High Alert
AI may make IB analysts redundant, Norway’s wealth fund will not invest in PE, credit card delinquency is the highest on record, China capital markets activity is at a multi-decade low, crypto dived on Iran-Israel tensions, and bank outlooks weighed as markets saw a major selloff.
Busted Inflation Bets
The record-sized rate futures bet blew up, KPMG and Deloitte were fined for exam cheating, commodities giants do not care to IPO, Fitch cut China’s credit rating to negative, options selling is helping temper stock market volatility, and retail investors are loving the risk.
The Spotlight on Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan named potential successors to Jamie Dimon, stock markets are seeing historic levels of crunch and concentration, Dimon released his annual letter to shareholders, and an ex-JPMorgan banker left banking to become Pakistan’s finance minister without pay.