Retail traders take on hedge funds in Europe’s answer to ‘meme stock’ mania

• AppLovin short-seller urges exclusion of the stock from S&P 500 index

  Short-seller firm Fuzzy Panda Research is trying to keep shares of AppLovin out of the S&P 500, accusing the company of fraudulent ad-tech practices.
  
  CNBC - Mar. 7

• Managed futures hedge fund ETF launches in Europe

  The momentum-surfing vehicles have taken off in the US with investors seeking the potential of uncorrelated returns
  
  Financial Times - 3d
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  Short sellers make $16bn profit from Tesla’s share price plunge

  Payday follows years of pain for hedge funds that bet against Elon Musk’s electric-car maker
  
  Financial Times - 2d

• The S&P 500 correction shows why risk tolerance matters. These strategies can get investors back on track.

  The sudden nature of the stock market’s reversal may have made the drawdown feel even worse, especially for retail investors.
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

• ‘We don’t believe in the velvet rope:' One money manager is giving retail investors access to private credit. But is it worth it?

  The exchange-traded fund industry is looking to give retail investors more access to alternative investments including private credit.
  
  CNBC - Mar. 8

• Jim Cramer names retail stocks to buy as the market pulls back

  CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday highlighted two stocks in the retail space that he thinks investors have an opportunity to buy on the dip, Ralph Lauren and Gap.
  
  CNBC - 6d
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  Hedge funds slash bets as Trump’s trade war causes ‘a lot of pain’

  Managers’ favourite stocks tumble as market volatility surges
  
  Financial Times - Mar. 12

• This hedge-fund-style ETF is aimed at investors looking to diversify in volatile markets. Here’s what to look for.

  Markets have been volatile this year, with some investors turning to alternative strategies for diversification as those increasingly become available to the masses.
  
  MarketWatch - Mar. 13

• Mainland Chinese investors snap up a record amount of Hong Kong stocks to play AI

  Mainland Chinese investors are piling into the Hong Kong stock market at record volumes as its tech-heavy Hang Seng Index trades around three-year highs.
  
  CNBC - Mar. 11

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  Bank of England keeps rates on hold at 4.5%

  Rate-setters are grappling with combination of a sluggish economy and continuing price pressures
  
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  How Jeff Bezos made peace with Maga

  In the past year, the Amazon founder has executed a sharp public reversal in his relationship with the president that has surprised even longtime associates
  
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  The promise of the fifth estate is being squeezed

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  Why did businesspeople back Trump?

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  Accenture warns Musk’s Doge-led spending crackdown is hitting revenues

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