On Thursday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest executed significant trades, focusing on reducing holdings in major tech companies. Among the prominent trades were the sales of shares in Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM), Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), and Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX). These trades reflect a strategic shift in Ark’s investment approach amid market fluctuations.
The Meta Platforms Trade
Ark Invest made a notable move by selling shares of Meta Platforms across multiple ETFs, including ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKF), ARK Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKK), and ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (BATS:ARKW). The sales amounted to 76,622 shares, valued at approximately $42 million, based on the closing price of $547.54.
This decision comes amid challenges for Meta, including a $6 million verdict related to product liability and ongoing layoffs. The broader market weakness and rising energy costs also contribute to the pressure on …
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