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OmNamahShivaya t1_jdlz4m2 wrote

I thought you were joking for a second, so I looked it up. Holy shit....

https://www.google.com/search?q=why+is+cathie+woods+named+her+etf+ARK&oq=why+is+cathie+woods+named+her+etf+ARK&aqs=chrome..69i57j33i160l3.6305j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

" The company is named after the Ark of the Covenant; Wood was reading the One-Year Bible at the time. ARK's first four ETFs were seeded with capital from Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital. Wood was named the best stock picker of 2020 by Bloomberg News editor-in-chief emeritus Matthew A. Winkler. "

Bill fucking Hwang LOL

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imunfair t1_jdm6qy7 wrote

> Bill fucking Hwang LOL

Yep, it's interesting that her ARK funds started doing poorly right after his artificial stock squeeze strategy imploded his hedge fund. Makes you wonder.

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megalon43 t1_jdtza9c wrote

I like that Bill Hwang massively imploded in the midst of a bull market though.

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