Quick Summary: Carson Block’s history of short calls shows both the pitfalls and potential of betting against stocks. Here we profile three of his most notable calls on TAL Education, Luckin’ Coffee and GSX Techedu. Introduction: Carson Block’s Amazing Short Calls Being a short seller isn’t easy. Investors who are vocal about their short ideas…
Quick Summary: Barry Norris is an increasingly high-profile hedge fund manager who goes both long and short on stocks. After a major success in shorting the fraudulent German payments company Wirecard, he has made headlines predicting a bull market in oil and gas stocks and is bearish on most other stocks and bonds. Introduction: Who…
David Tepper is the rare headline maker in multiple spheres, from Wall Street to the NFL. Below we take a look at the background, track record and current market calls of the Appaloosa Management founder. Who is David Tepper? David Tepper is a multi-faceted hedge fund manager and entrepreneur. He is one of the most…
2022 Update: Addresses Eisman’s correct call that Zillow would struggle with its “Zillow Offers” business and the subsequent fallout for Zillow stock. You may not have the capital of professional Wall Street investors but you can learn lessons from their successes and failures. Below we profile Steve Eisman, who shot to fame from being one…
