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Citadel posts its best month in years after buying Situational Awareness stocks

Citadel’s July gains followed its late last month acquisition of most of the public-stock portfolio previously held by Situational Awareness.

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CNBC reports that Citadel posted its best month in years, driven by gains in July.

The improvement came after Citadel acquired the bulk of the public-stock portfolio that had been held by Situational Awareness late last month.

The acquisition and subsequent performance helped lift Citadel’s results during the month, according to the report.

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