

Calm Knuckles: SEC, ETF, SPOT
8 snips Sep 13, 2024
Dive into the intriguing world of SEC investigations and how their presence can impact stock prices. Discover innovative private credit ETFs and the challenges lurking in liquidity. Explore the fusion of AI and music, where fake bands may just game the streaming system for royalties. The discussion is peppered with humor about trading strategies and the odd ethics of digital music manipulation. Plus, find out how your Spotify habits play into artist compensation, turning consumer behavior into a financial force.
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SEC Visits and Stock Performance
- SEC visits to public companies correlate with negative stock returns, even without a formal investigation.
- This suggests that informal visits themselves carry a negative signal.
Tracking SEC Visits with Cell Phone Data
- The study used cell phone location data to track SEC employees and their visits to companies.
- This data is often used by hedge funds to track foot traffic and predict stock performance.
Privacy Concerns of SEC Phone Tracking
- The SEC's use of personal cell phone data raises privacy concerns.
- This could lead to stricter regulations on location data usage by hedge funds.