EconomyS3 Says Situational Awareness Losses Were Not a Predatory Short-Seller Attack
Situational Awareness was forced to unload stocks at steep discounts after suffering losses. The episode appears to have stemmed from highly concentrated positions in crowded trades, rather than from a coordinated campaign by short-sellers. That assessment comes from the founder of a company that studies short-positioning data. The analysis challenges the idea that predatory short sellers were responsible for the hedge fund’s difficulties.
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S3 Says Situational Awareness Losses Were Not a Predatory Short-Seller Attack
Economy