Ray Dalio Says Bridgewater Has No Net Short Bet Against Stocks

  • Wall Street Journal reported $1 billion wager on put options
  • Firm says has no positions tied to U.S. political developments

Ray Dalio speaks at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Beijing on Nov. 21.

Photographer: Takaaki Iwabu/Bloomberg
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Billionaire Ray Dalio said his macro hedge fund firm Bridgewater Associates doesn’t have a net bet that the stock market will fall.

A Wall Street Journal articleBloomberg Terminal published earlier Friday is “wrong,” Dalio wrote in a LinkedIn post. “I want to make clear that we don’t have any such net bet that the stock market will fall.”