{"id":75683,"date":"2020-09-21T02:39:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T06:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=75683"},"modified":"2020-09-21T02:39:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T06:39:17","slug":"hedge-funds-cant-possibly-survive-the-nasdaq-whale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2020\/hedge-funds-cant-possibly-survive-the-nasdaq-whale.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Can&#8217;t Possibly Survive the Nasdaq Whale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Bloomberg) These days, you don&#8217;t really need a professional to tell you how to make money. The rise of Big Tech alone has allowed investors in exchange-traded funds to recoup\u00a0their March losses. As for the more adventurous players,\u00a0like SoftBank Group Corp.\u2019s Masayoshi Son, they can simply buy billions of dollars worth of call options, which has driven up <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/softbank-reconsidering-infamous-nasdaq-whale-option-strategy-after-stock-losses\" target=\"_blank\">demand and the price of FAANG stocks<\/a>.\u00a0 How can hedge funds possibly thrive in this world?\u00a0Go big, or go home.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/opinion\/articles\/2020-09-17\/hedge-funds-struggle-as-nasdaq-whale-type-bets-drive-stocks-higher\">To read this article:\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) These days, you don&#8217;t really need a professional to tell you how to make money. The rise of Big Tech alone has allowed investors in exchange-traded funds to recoup\u00a0their March losses. As for the more adventurous players,\u00a0like SoftBank Group [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75684,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75683\/revisions\/75684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}