Jim Cramer Warns of Potential Large Hedge Fund Crisis, Calls It One of This Year's Worst Trading Days
JH Kim
Summary
- Jim Cramer said the possibility of mounting losses at a large hedge fund was a risk factor for financial markets.
- He said oil-price moves and severe losses that could emerge at a large hedge fund were weighing on the market.
- The report said Cramer described it as "one of this year's worst trading days" based on those risk factors.
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CNBC host Jim Cramer identified the risk of widening losses at a large hedge fund as a threat to financial markets. He also said moves in oil prices were adding to market pressure, calling it "one of this year's worst trading days."
Cointelegraph, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, reported on October 16 that Cramer said oil-price moves and potentially severe losses at a large hedge fund were weighing on financial markets.
He raised the possibility that a large hedge fund could face a crisis. He did not confirm that a crisis had occurred at any specific hedge fund.
Cramer said those risk factors made it "one of this year's worst trading days."
JH Kim
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