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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stocks surged 51% and 47% respectively on Monday after investor Bill Ackman’s comments.
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Ackman, whose firm owns 10% of Fannie Mae and 14% of Freddie Mac, called the stocks “stupidly cheap.”
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“And Fannie and Freddie are stupidly cheap. Asymmetry at its best,” he wrote in a follow-up post.
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Freddie Mac gained 47%, its largest gain since March 2013.
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Fannie was down 5.6% at $6.94; Freddie was down 5.9% at $6.07.
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