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record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
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Prediction Not checkable as stated
Jenny Just predicts half of market participants will be female
“There is going to be a market correction. The correction is that half of the participants are going to identify as female.”
Insight
Jenny Just: Men learn strategy, capital allocation, and risk-taking earlier than women
“I didn't realize there's so many skills that men are learning at a very young age that women are not. They're learning strategy. They're learning capital allocation. They're learning just how to take risks, fail, and get back in the game.”
Insight
Jenny Just: Participation rates eventually equal underlying skill
“We see these kind of trends again and again, where participation rate eventually equals skill or ability.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jenny Just: PEAK6 has never had a losing year since inception
“And despite all the booms and bust cycles, the dot com, the financial crisis, COVID, Peak Six has never had a losing year.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jenny Just: $100 invested in PEAK6 in 1997 beat Apple's $180,000 return
“Bonds, a hundred dollars invested in 1997, now worth about 300 dollars. The market, about 700 dollars. Mr. Buffett, 1200 dollars. Apple, a 180,000 dollars. Peak six. Well, a hell of a lot more.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Just: High-frequency trading firms don't take real risk
“They don't really take risk, and it's just about speed and efficiency.”
Opinion
Jenny Just: Current AI market boom feels dot-com-esque
“It has a dot-com-esque because of AI feel to it, but we have, the Fed maybe is gonna raise a little bit more, but not.”
Disclosure
Jenny Just reveals PEAK6 holds massive options inventory for exogenous events
“Definitely not something our firm tries to make the call on, but we're saying it's ready. It's ready and it can if A handful of things happen, whatever the exogenous events, whatever it might be, and we want to be ready. And by the way, we might be wrong. We'l…”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jenny Just: Apex Fintech Solutions powers the backend for over 60% of fintechs
“We are the back end for more than 60% of the fintechs out there.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jenny Just: Data shows no gender difference in investing behavior beyond participation
“There's no difference between investing between men and women.”
Assertion Supported
Jenny Just: Apex Fintech Solutions holds $120B in assets across 220 B2B clients
“We have 220 B to B clients, one hundred and twenty billion in assets.”
Disclosure
Jenny Just: PEAK6 is not a fund and has no outside capital
“Now, we're not a fund. We don't have outside money.”
Disclosure
PEAK6 holds positions in 3,000 to 4,000 stock names simultaneously
“At any given point in time, Peak Six will have positions in three to 4000 of those stock names with their associated positions.”
Disclosure
Jenny Just: PEAK6 options holdings in August 2023 ranked top five historically
“This is why, at this point, and in the month of August, we've owned more options in our portfolio than, it's probably top five in our history.”
Assertion Supported
Jenny Just: Less than 10% of global poker players are women
“Of the more than a 110 million plus, nobody really knows the number, poker players in the world, less than 10% are women.”