Some Investors Think Two Companies Will Lose Money

部分投資者認為有兩家公司將會虧損

Jun 30, 2026, 20:41
ChinaFinance

Introduction

Some investors think the stock prices of Pop Mart and Caterpillar will go down.

部分投資者認為泡泡瑪特與卡特彼勒的股價將會下跌。

Main Body

Many people are betting against Pop Mart. The company sells toys. Some people think the company will grow. Other people think the company will grow slowly in 2026.

許多人正對賭泡泡瑪特。該公司銷售玩具。有些人認為公司會成長，而有些人則認為 2026 年的成長將會放緩。

Pop Mart shares went up 8% since April. This means people who bet against the company are losing money. It is now hard to find shares to bet against.

泡泡瑪特的股價自 4 月以來上漲了 8%。這意味著那些對賭該公司的人正在虧損。現在很難找到股票來進行對賭。

Michael Burry is a famous investor. He thinks Caterpillar shares are too expensive. He thinks the price is too high because of AI technology. He thinks the market will crash soon.

Michael Burry 是一位著名的投資者。他認為卡特彼勒的股價過高，且認為價格過高是由於 AI 技術所致。他認為市場很快會崩潰。

Conclusion

People disagree about Pop Mart. However, Michael Burry thinks AI companies are too expensive.

人們對泡泡瑪特的看法分歧。然而，Michael Burry 認為 AI 公司價格過高。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The "Opposite" Pattern

In this text, we see how to talk about two different ideas using Some and Other. This is perfect for A2 learners to describe a group of people with different opinions.

The Pattern:

  • Some [people] →\rightarrow [Idea A]
  • Other [people] →\rightarrow [Idea B]

Examples from the text:

  1. "Some investors think... prices... will go down."
  2. "Some people think the company will grow."
  3. "Other people think the company will grow slowly."

Quick Tip: Use "Some" to start your list and "Other" to show the difference. It makes your English sound natural and organized!

Useful Word Pair:

  • Up ↑\uparrow (The price went up)
  • Down ↓\downarrow (The price will go down)

Vocabulary Learning

investor (n.)
A person who puts money into a company to make more money.
Example:The investor bought shares in the new toy company.
stock prices (n.)
The amount of money one share of a company costs.
Example:The stock prices went up because the company is successful.
betting (v.)
Risking money on a guess about what will happen in the future.
Example:He is betting that the price of the shares will drop.
shares (n.)
Small parts of a company that people can own.
Example:She owns ten shares of the technology company.
expensive (adj.)
Costing a lot of money.
Example:The new phone is too expensive for me to buy.
crash (v.)
To fall suddenly and violently in value.
Example:Many people worry that the stock market will crash.
disagree (v.)
To have a different opinion from someone else.
Example:I disagree with you about the best movie.
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