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Micron closed up about 15% on July 30, over 18% intraday, after four straight down sessions. No Micron news that day; the push came from outside. Situational Awareness, an AI hedge fund holding Micron as a top-four position, sold its entire $16B public portfolio to Citadel in one block. With the overhang gone, a short squeeze followed and SanDisk, in the same batch, rose 23%. The fund ran about 4x leverage, so whether deleveraging is done is unclear. How far the rebound runs, next week tells.
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🚨 Everyone expected Micron to fall after the "AI Stock God" fund sold its position. Instead, it soared more than 15%. Here's why.
This is one of the most interesting market signals we've seen recently.
The well-known fund, often referred to as the "AI Stock God," decided to liquidate its Micron holdings. Naturally, many investors saw it as a bearish sign.
But the market had a completely different opinion.
Micron rallied more than 15% in a single day.
The reason is simple: the market is placing more value on fundamentals than on who is buying or selling.
As AI server demand continues to accelerate, demand for HBM and DRAM memory remains exceptionally strong. On top of that, Micron delivered earnings and forward guidance that exceeded expectations, giving investors every reason to keep buying.
It's a reminder that markets don't move just because one big investor exits.
What ultimately drives a stock higher is a company's ability to grow, execute, and continue generating profits.
In the long run, strong fundamentals will always matter more than a single fund's decision.
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$ETH 🔥 Wall Street's 00s "AI Stock God" Blows Up – Lost Over $280 Billion!
Only 25 years old, managing a $45 billion fund, heavily leveraged on AI storage stocks. When the market pulled back, he got wiped out – losing over $40 billion.
The twist? The very next day, every stock he panic-sold skyrocketed! SNDK jumped 26%, with Micron and SK Hynix following suit.
His wedding was scheduled for this weekend. The night before, his account hit zero.
The market is brutally honest: Big money won't mark prices up until leveraged specs are crushed. No track record is safe from one extreme shakeout.
Leverage cuts both ways – amplifying gains in a bull run, and zeroing you out when the wind shifts.
Leverage should be used with extreme caution.
When the tide goes out, you see who's swimming naked.
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🚨 How fast $45B can vanish.
On July 1, Leopold’s “Situational Awareness” fund was sitting at $4.5B with ∼450% YTD gains, running up to 4x leverage.
Then July 10–20 hit. AI stocks rolled over. A lot of them dropped 30%+ in two weeks.
His longs — SK Hynix, $SNDK, BE, Nebius — got hit harder than the market. And he was short software like Adobe.
Wrong side both ways: AI hardware crashed, software bounced. Classic long/short double loss.
July 24: Leopold told investors the fund took a massive hit, but called it the best AI buying opportunity since early 2025.
July 28–29: frantic fundraising from backers and lenders, then margin calls from banks.
July 30: forced liquidation of all public equity. Citadel took most of it.
Leverage giveth, leverage taketh.
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New episode covering the biggest story in markets: Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness fund just blew up.
He wrote the paper that called the entire AI trade. Then he levered up and got liquidated on the lows.
So the question everyone's asking: did Ken Griffin take him out?
@AviFelman & @jvb_xyz with that plus:
• How An 11-Figure Liquidation Actually Works
• The Lion's Den Mistake That Sealed It
• Buying The Memory Dip Now?
• The Great Mag 7 Split: Atoms Over Bits
OUT NOW on @YouTube & @Spotify 👇
Sometimes I think the market has a great sense of humor.
Last night, traders were celebrating the incredible moves in SanDisk, Micron, and SK Hynix. A few hours later, the very same people were staring at their charts, wondering what had just happened.
The logic seemed simple. AI infrastructure spending keeps rising, demand for memory remains strong, and the entire sector should continue moving higher.
But markets never trade the present. They trade the future.
And right now, investors are trying to answer one very important question:
How long will the AI supercycle last?
That's why volatility has become so extreme.
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Completely lost.
45 billion USD. The world's largest AI bull was set up.
Just reported by CNBC. All public positions were sold off in a package.
At the beginning of July, the fund expanded to 45 billion USD. Heavy holdings in Nebius, SanDisk, Micron, CoreWeave—all dropped more than 35% this month. The short on Adobe was also countered. Hit from both sides.
Who took over? Ken Griffin's Citadel. One of Wall Street's largest hedge funds.
On July 28, Citadel released a report predicting an unexpected 25 basis point rate hike by the Federal Reserve. None of the 104 economists said this. Only they did. The probability of a rate hike was raised from 10% to 33%.
AI stocks collectively plummeted.
On July 29, Leopold was margin called. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America demanded additional margin. On the same day, the Federal Reserve announced: no rate hike.
Citadel's prediction was wrong. But the market had already crashed. Positions were already liquidated.
On July 30, Citadel bought all his positions at rock-bottom prices.
On the same day:
Nebius +29%
Bloom Energy +25%
SanDisk +22%
CoreWeave +24%
SK Hynix +15%
From calling for a rate hike to taking over the positions. 72 hours.
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🚨 One fund sold. The stock jumped 15%. That's a reminder that the market doesn't always react the way people expect.
Many traders assumed it would be bearish when the well-known fund, often called the "AI Stock God," decided to exit its Micron position.
Instead, Micron surged more than 15% in a single day.
So, what happened?
The answer is simple: the market is rewarding fundamentals over headlines.
Demand for AI servers continues to grow, keeping demand for HBM and DRAM memory exceptionally strong. On top of that, Micron delivered results and forward guidance that beat market expectations, giving investors a compelling reason to buy despite the high-profile liquidation.
This is an important reminder:
A stock doesn't stop going up just because one investor decides to sell.
What ultimately drives price over the long run is whether a company can continue to grow, execute, and generate profits.
In the end, business performance matters more than who's buying or selling.
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Entender el reciente auge de SanDisk es la única manera de ver a través de los esquemas subyacentes del capital de Wall Street.
Recientemente, el dios bursátil de IA de 25 años en Wall Street fue golpeado por un evento de cisne negro. Su fondo de 45.000 millones de dólares apalancó un alto apalancamiento para apostar en acciones de almacenamiento de IA. Tras una caída del mercado, se desencadenaron liquidaciones forzadas a gran escala, y vendió sus participaciones frenéticamente sin importar el coste, provocando que salieran enormes cantidades de acciones empapadas de sangre. El capital principal establecido acumuló acciones en silencio a niveles bajos, completando una gran limpieza de chips.
Tras la limpieza, el mercado se revirtió de inmediato, con SNDK subiendo más del 33% en un solo día, y SK Hynix y Micron siguiendo el rally. El dicho duro en el círculo está completamente demostrado: a menos que el mercado apalancado de alto nivel sea destruido, los principales actores ni siquiera intentarán reagruparlo.
Durante mi tiempo haciendo trading de contratos a corto plazo, he experimentado profundamente que un apalancamiento alto es un arma de doble filo. Durante un mercado favorable, los rendimientos se multiplican; una vez que el viento cambia de repente, incluso un pequeño contratiempo puede provocar recortes y salidas pasivas de efectivo. Al igual que este joven gestor de fondos, por muy impresionantes que sean los primeros resultados, no puede resistir una sacudida extrema.
Hace unos días, también caí en una trampa y sufrí pérdidas durante un mercado volátil. No aproveché mi frustración y frecuentemente recompré con posiciones elevadas. En cambio, revisé con calma y esperé los movimientos de capital, prediciendo con antelación el mercado de recuperación de almacenamiento, lo que me permitió aprovechar este dividendo de rebote.
Los altibajos a corto plazo dependen de la suerte, la supervivencia a largo plazo depende del control del riesgo.
El mercado de capitales nunca carece del mito de la riqueza de la noche a la mañana; lo que le falta son operadores que puedan completar el viaje de forma constante. Solo cuando la marea baja se sabe quién nada desnudo; Solo después de un cambio de ritmo se puede ver la verdadera tendencia. Creo que volverá a subir esta noche. Quiero alcanzar las 10.000 unidades este año, actualmente 662 dólares $MU el fondo #"AI Stock God" limpia posiciones, Micron sube más del 15% en un solo día
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Wall Street dispara con precisión: "El gurú de las acciones AI" cae, muere por apalancamiento
En la última semana de julio, Wall Street fue testigo de la caída vertiginosa del fondo de cobertura "legendario". Situational Awareness, dirigido por el inversor de origen alemán Leopold Aschenbrenner, ex investigador de OpenAI y de apenas unos 25 años, sufrió pérdidas significativas debido a una fuerte corrección en las acciones relacionadas con IA combinada con un alto apalancamiento, lo que lo obligó a liquidar masivamente sus posiciones en el mercado abierto y a vender la mayor parte de su cartera de acciones a Citadel, el grupo de inversión de Ken Griffin. Este evento rápidamente se convirtió en el foco de los medios financieros globales y llevó a este joven gestor, conocido en el ámbito chino como el "dios de las acciones de IA", de la mitología a la dura realidad. La trayectoria del joven prodigio Leopold Aschenbrenner tiene un trasfondo legendario. Nacido en Alemania en 2001, ingresó a la Universidad de Columbia a los 15 años, donde cursó una doble licenciatura en Economía y Matemáticas-Estadística, graduándose como el mejor de su promoción. Tras graduarse, trabajó brevemente en Future Fund, filial de FTX, y en 2023 se unió al equipo Superalignment de OpenAI, enfocado en la seguridad y alineación de la superinteligencia. En abril de 2024 fue despedido por presunta filtración de información (acusación que él niega), y se cree ampliamente que esto está relacionado con sus múltiples memorandos de seguridad presentados a la junta directiva, cuestionando las medidas de la empresa. Fue despedido apenas dos
SanDisk, el ticket más potente, pero ten cuidado de no sangrar demasiado
Tras la violenta recuperación de SanDisk el 30 de julio, el precio de sus acciones se mantuvo aproximadamente un 26% por debajo de la media móvil de 50 días, y la media móvil de 20 días había pasado por debajo de la media móvil de 50 días, formando una cruz de la muerte. En un patrón bajista de media móvil, cada media móvil es una capa de supresión.
Actualmente, SanDisk ha retrocedido más de un 50% desde su máximo de junio de 2354, cayendo hasta alrededor de 980 antes de recuperarse. El informe de resultados del 5 de agosto será el mayor catalizador para romper la resistencia anterior en el aspecto técnico: un informe que supere las expectativas podría empujar los precios al alza para desafiar los niveles de resistencia; Si el informe de resultados no cumple las expectativas, puede formarse un patrón de "rebote encontró resistencia, luego otro retroceso" cerca de estos niveles de resistencia.
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