“On January 27th ... Citadel Securities handled nearly $4.2 billion worth of GameStop trades. So it was making enormous amounts of money from all of this trading.”

Great Business Stories · Ken Griffin: Wall Street’s Ultimate Competitor

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handled $4.2 billion of GameStop trades on Jan 27, earning large fees from the surge in volume

$4.2 billion worth of GameStop trades

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