speculation
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That decision sparked speculation that the Musk-controlled company had paid Tuttle for the trading symbol.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The confirmation by a person familiar with the transaction settles weeks of speculation after Tuttle abruptly changed the ticker symbol of one its ETFs from “SPCX” to “SPCK” in April.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
“He looks forward to vindicating himself in court, where such matters are decided — and not in the media — based on admissible, material evidence, not rank speculation and unsubstantiated allegations.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
When we noted the trades in early February, the call buying seemed like the kind of “win big, lose small” speculation the 2-and-20 crowd makes with client money.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
This speculation was sparked again by a report that lay on my desk in the old barn that served as my office.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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