Hedgeweek poll: 7.5% of hedge funds would consider Trump Media Truth API
A Hedgeweek poll of 50 hedge fund managers found that just 7.5% said their fund would consider subscribing to Trump Media and Technology Group's Truth API at $100,000 a month, according to Hedgeweek. Two respondents (5%) said they would absolutely subscribe and one more said they could consider it, while 52.5% answered "absolutely not." Among those giving reasons, 15% cited cost, 12.5% cited reputational or compliance concerns and 10% said the signal was too noisy or unreliable to trade on.
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In a Hedgeweek poll of 50 hedge fund managers, 7.5% said their fund would consider subscribing to the Truth API at $100,000 a month.
“just 7.5% said their fund would consider subscribing at a price of $100,000 a month”
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Two respondents (5%) said they would absolutely subscribe and one more said they could consider it.
“Two respondents (5%) said they would absolutely subscribe and one more said they could consider it”
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More than half of respondents (52.5%) answered "absolutely not" without further explanation.
“More than half (52.5%) answered “absolutely not” without further explanation”
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Among those who gave a reason, 15% said the price did not justify the edge.
“15% said the price did not justify the edge”
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A further 12.5% cited reputational or compliance concerns, and 10% said the signal was too noisy or unreliable to trade on.
“12.5% cited reputational or compliance concerns, and 10% said the signal was too noisy or unreliable”
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