Citadel Posts Worst Return Since 2018 as Natural Gas Bets Falter
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Why it matters
Citadel, a prominent hedge fund, is experiencing its worst annual return since 2018 due to failed bets on natural gas, a sector previously driving its profits.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 82% confidence.
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Original source
Ken Griffin’s Citadel is on track for its worst annual return since 2018 after wagers on natural gas — previously a major driver of the hedge fund’s profits — fizzled.
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Original article published by Bloomberg on December 19, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.