'Big Short' Investor Burry Bets Big Against Cathie Wood

'Big Short' Investor Burry Bets Big Against Cathie Wood

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The video discusses Kathy Wood's strategic exit from Chinese investments due to increased regulatory oversight, which may hinder innovation. It highlights hedge fund activities, noting significant sales of Chinese tech stocks like Alibaba, while some funds invested in JD.com. Michael Burry's short position on ARK fund is explored, reflecting concerns over high valuations. The video also examines trends in technology investments during the pandemic, with increased interest in companies like Moderna, Peloton, Zoom, and Netflix.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant change in China's approach that might affect its innovation goals?

Expansion of payment technologies

Reduction in regulatory oversight

Nationalization of online education companies

Increased investment in foreign companies

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Kathy Wood decide to sell many Chinese tech companies from her main fund?

Due to short-term profit opportunities

To focus on healthcare technologies

To invest more in European markets

Because of potential long-term valuation suppression

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was noted as one of the biggest sales across the investment universe?

Tencent

JD.com

Alibaba

Baidu

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Michael Bury's position on ARK, and why is it significant?

He is shorting ARK, warning about lofty valuations

He is neutral on ARK, focusing on other sectors

He is investing heavily in ARK due to its growth potential

He is collaborating with ARK for joint ventures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies were highlighted as part of the pandemic trades during the second quarter?

Amazon and Facebook

Apple and Google

Moderna and Zoom

Tesla and SpaceX