Odaily Planet Daily reports that quantitative trading firm Hudson River Trading (HRT) recorded a record trading revenue of $11.4 billion in the second quarter, more than tripling year-over-year; net profit reached $7.4 billion during the same period, with adjusted EBITDA of approximately $8 billion, an increase of over 350% compared to $1.75 billion in the same period last year.
In addition, HRT remained profitable during the July AI stock plunge and had no direct exposure to Situational Awareness. Meanwhile, Jane Street recorded a $15 billion loss in July—its first monthly loss in a decade—due to factors including its investment in Situational Awareness. (Bloomberg)
