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posted ago by BidensLastNeuron +51 / -0

Melvin was founded by Gabe Plotkin, a former star portfolio manager for hedge-fund titan Steven A. Cohen. It started the year with about $12.5 billion and now runs more than $8 billion. The current figure includes $2.75 billion in emergency funds Citadel LLC, its partners and Mr. Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management injected into the hedge fund on Jan. 25.

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Melvin Capital Lost 53% This Year, Hurt by GameStop, Others

https://www.wsj.com/articles/melvin-capital-lost-53-in-january-hurt-by-gamestop-and-other-bets-11612103117

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Chilopoda 6 points ago +6 / -0

They can move to West Virginia and reclaim abandoned land mines.

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comakevin76 3 points ago +3 / -0

Eating Popcorn Emoticon

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BlueCollarCollector 2 points ago +2 / -0

Lol, you got style, I will give you that 🤣

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Lurkermon 2 points ago +2 / -0

Good. Fuck them.