Carson Block Warns Against Shorting Nvidia, Big Tech

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Carson Block, founder of Muddy Waters Capital, advises against shorting Nvidia and other big tech companies, instead suggesting to target AI-adjacent companies or 'pretenders' as potential shorting opportunities.

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Bearish Confidence 75% How confidence is read Impact: Moderate

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Claim Carson Block Warns Against Shorting Nvidia, Big Tech
AI inference Bearish · 75%
Generated 2025-11-20 09:10

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Original source

Muddy Waters Capital founder and CEO Carson Block says “you’re not going to be in business very long” if you’re looking to short Nvidia and the other tech giants. “You have all these AI-adjacent companies. You have these AI pretenders — that’s where you would want to look to short,” Block tells Bloomberg Television.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on November 20, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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