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...Ihor Dusaniwsky, managing director of predictive analytics at S3, pointed to a mixture of fundamental, momentum and sentiment factors that were driving both buying and selling activity in ARKK....
...Data from S3 indicate that short interest in the ETF remains at record levels of about 12 per cent....
...If customers already have much of their data sitting in Amazon’s S3 storage service, then this is a way for Google to reach in and make use of it for one of its own services....
...A record 12 per cent of the ARKK exchange traded fund’s shares are being shorted by investors betting on a decline — a bet worth more than $2.7bn on August 3, according to S3 Partners, a specialist data...
...Short interest also has been climbing in the Innovation ETF as investors bet it could face a correction, according to data provider S3 Partners....
...SPY is also much more widely used as a hedging tool by US market makers, with short interest averaging $43bn a day last year, compared with $753m for IVV and $329m for VOO, according to information from S3...
...Investors that shorted Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong or the mainland suffered losses of more than $35bn in 2017, almost half their stakes, according to New York-based data provider S3 Partners....
The life insurance buy-out vehicle hits a record low
...Bob Sloan, managing partner of S3 Partners, a prime brokerage risk manager, says the hedge funds he works on behalf of have 30-40 per cent cash. “We are in a time of deleveraging, for sure,” he says....
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