Quants Have Best Day Of 2025 As Meme Stock, Short Squeeze Frenzy Fractures

It only makes sense that after days of massive meme stonk short squeezes crushed the quants, resulting in the worst drawdown for the industry in five years, and prompting some to wonder if the relentless meltup spawned by the basement dwelling retail army will lead to another August 2007...

"Another August 2007?": Quants Suffer Worst Drawdown In Almost 5 Years https://t.co/trs7cIk6DM

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) July 24, 2025