Citron's Andrew Left Considering Cannabis Fund for Long and Short Calls
- Citron Research founder says he is shorting Tilray, Cronos
- Says fund could be valued at hundreds of millions of dollars
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Citron Research’s Andrew Left is planning to reap profits with a new fund to bet on the volatile marijuana sector.
Left, the short-seller best known for targeting stocks including Shopify Inc. and Herbalife Nutrition Ltd., is considering launching a fund aimed at the cannabis market that will take long and short positions on weed stocks. The fund could be valued at hundreds of millions of dollars and be finalized by the end of the year, Left told BNN Bloomberg Television.