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The Big Trades of 2023

Published December 31, 2025, 18:15
The Big Trades of 2023

The article analyzes the most important and successful (but also unsuccessful) investment moves of 2023, with prospects for 2024. It examines the impact of Donald Trump's return to politics and the markets, as well as the rise and fall of cryptocurrencies associated with his name. It highlights the intense volatility of the artificial intelligence market, with reference to specific companies such as Nvidia and Palantir, and the strategies followed to benefit from it. Scion Asset Management, for example, had predicted a fall in the shares of these companies, buying put options. In addition, it refers to the impact of geopolitical changes on the defense sector, where significant gains were observed. The article emphasizes the fragility of market narratives and the speed with which trends can change, even for the most dominant companies.