Burry exits GameStop, ramps up short bets on Palantir and tech stocks

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Michael Burry says he sold his entire GameStop stake and opened an outright short on Palantir, arguing the proposed eBay deal conflicts with his Instant Berkshire thesis and would entail too much leverage. He also expanded bearish bets by buying puts on the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX), the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ), and Nvidia, with additional shorts on Palantir and Tesla, signaling a broad bearish stance on AI-focused tech stocks.
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