Tag: Shortseller

How a New York short-seller took on one of the world’s richest people, wiped out $150 billion in market value, and barely made any money

An art school teacher puts final touches on a painting of Indian businessman Gautam Adani highlighting the ongoing crisis of the Adani group in Mumbai on February 3, 2023.Indranil Mukherjee/Getty Images Activist short-seller Hindenburg Research wiped out $153 billion in market value from Adani Group. It recently disclosed that it made just $4 million for […]

Carvana Short-Seller Losses Hit $3.9 Billion as Stock Soars

(Bloomberg) — Carvana Co.’s surge Thursday added to pain for short sellers who’ve amassed major losses betting against the used car retailer as its shares have rebounded over the last year. Most Read from Bloomberg The 40% jump, following a better-than-expected first-quarter earnings release, pushed the stock’s annual gain past 1,500% and extended short-seller losses […]

Short-seller Jim Chanos warns Nvidia’s epic growth is cannibalizing Big Tech — as the chip titan’s value surges by $1 trillion in 4 months

Jim Chanos.Reuters Nvidia is growing at the expense of other Big Tech companies, Jim Chanos and Larry McDonald said. Nvidia is raking in profits while its customers are racking up bills, they said. Microsoft and Meta are among the largest buyers of Nvidia’s microchips. Nvidia is cannibalizing the growth of other “Magnificent Seven” companies, according […]