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1 Bloomberg’s John Authers: “The grip of the #MagnificentSeven over the media’s imagination is plainly loosening. The same is true of its hold over #market #traders. Since 2020, Bloomberg’s index of the Magnificent Seven is still far, far ahead of the index for the other 493 largest stocks …” 🧵


#Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran #war. What is going on?

Perfect timing

On 7 April, right before Donald #Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with #Iran, #traders bet $950m that #oil prices would come down. They did

On night of 27 February, the day before the #US and #Israel would carry out strikes on Iran, an unusual influx of about 150 accounts on #Polymarket placed bets that the US would strike Iran the next day. A New York Times analysis ...

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Bloomberg: #Technology megacaps weighed on US #equityfutures as #traders pared #risk at the start of the final week of 2025. #Bitcoin briefly surpassed $90,000 again, hinting at a potential breakout after the token missed out on a Santa rally.#markets


Another #AI darling, #Palantir Technologies, dropped 9.2% for the largest loss in the S&P 500. It has seen bets build up sharply among investors this year that its #stock price will drop, according to S3 Partners. Only #Meta Platforms has seen a bigger increase in what’s called “short interest,” where #traders essentially bet a stock’s price will fall. Meta, the owner of #Facebook & #Instagram, fell 1.7%.

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