Cathie Woods ARK buys one million Twitter shares after Dorsey resigns
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Cathie Woods ARK Investment Management bought more than a million shares in Twitter Inc, a day after Jack Dorsey resigned as CEO of the social network.
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ARK bought 1.1 million Twitter shares worth $ 48.9 million at Tuesday’s closing price of $ 43.94, according to the company̵[ads1]7;s daily trading report. They had lost 3.4% after opening lower.
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On Monday, after the company appointed technology director Parag Agrawal as CEO, the shares had closed down 2.7 percent.
| Ticker | Safety | Last | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWTR | TWITTER, INC. | 43.94 | -1.84 | -4.02% |
On Tuesday, Ark also bought 837,248 shares in the online brokerage firm Robinhood Markets Inc worth 21.7 million dollars. It had bought 915,063 shares the day before, and took advantage of a withdrawal in shares.
(Report by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru; Edited by Arun Koyyur)
