Wall Street

Billionaire Ken Griffin’s hedge funds at Citadel are all in the green for 2025
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin speaks during the Semafor World Economy Summit 2025 at Conrad Washington on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty Images Billionaire investor Ken Griffin’s hedge funds at Citadel have all posted positive returns during a volatile 2025, led by the tactical trading fund. Citadel’s multistrategy Wellington fund, its largest, gained […]
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Cliff Asness’ AQR sees multiple hedge funds up double digits in 2025, beating the market
Key Points AQR Capital Management’s Apex strategy rallied 11.4% in the first six months of the year, according to a person familiar with the fund’s returns. AQR’s long-short Delphi equity fund gained 11.6% net of fees in the first half of 2025, the person said. Its alternative trend-following Helix strategy has returned 7.4% so far […]
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Nvidia insiders dump more than $1 billion in stock, according to report
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang speaks during the NVIDIA GTC Paris keynote, part of the 9th edition of the VivaTech technology startup and innovation fair, held at the Dôme de Paris in the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 11, 2025. Mustafa Yalcin | Anadolu | Getty Images Insiders at artificial […]
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3 forces driving a record week for stocks as 7 portfolio names hit new highs
It’s been a week of records for the U.S. stock market — and for several stocks in the CNBC Investing Club’s portfolio. The S & P 500 jumped to an all-time high of 6,187.68 Friday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose to a new record of 20,311.51. Both benchmark gauges advanced around 4% from last […]
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Bank investors bet on looser regulation under Trump. They are starting to see it
The first domino has fallen in the Trump administration’s bid to loosen regulations on Wall Street’s biggest banks. The Federal Reserve proposed changes Wednesday that would lower capital requirements for large U.S banks that were implemented in the years following the 2008 financial crisis. Tweaks to these rules, known as the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio, […]
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How the stock market made it back to a new record — even with so much still to worry about
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on June 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters An aggressive trade war, Middle East escalation and AI competitions overseas — None of 2025’s big curveballs managed to spoil the market’s epic comeback from the year’s lows as stocks stand within reach of a new […]
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Zohran Mamdani’s victory in NYC mayoral primary leaves Wall Street ‘alarmed’ and ‘depressed’
New York mayoral candidate, State Rep. Zohran Mamdani (D-NY) speaks to supporters during an election night gathering at The Greats of Craft LIC on June 24, 2025 in the Long Island City neighborhood of the Queens borough in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images To say Wall Street isn’t a fan of […]
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Bitcoin rises, NYSE battles for Trump ETF, and crypto may be coming to mortgage next
The price of bitcoin rose again on Wednesday, reaching above $108,000 at an intraday high, as investors looked past the recent tensions in the Middle East and the stock market hovered near an all-time record. But the trading in cryptocurrencies was uneven, with ether and solana both slipping modestly in afternoon trading. Washington, D.C., figured […]
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