BlockBeats News, April 5th, according to The Kobeissi Letter analysis, hedge funds are undergoing a large-scale exodus. On Thursday alone, hedge funds sold off $40 billion worth of stocks, marking the largest single-day sell-off since 2010. The volume of short trades on Thursday was three times that of long trades, with North American stocks accounting for 75% of the total trading volume.
Previously, the market experienced a single-day sell-off of $28 billion during the 2008 Lehman crisis, equivalent to approximately $42 billion today after adjusting for inflation. During the 2020 COVID-19 impact, there was a net sell-off of $52 billion in a single week.
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