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Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s most secretive firms, hauled in whopping $16B in trading revenue — here’s how

Nypost · · 505 words · By Reuters
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11 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Jane Street pulled in a record haul of $16.1 billion in trading revenue for the first three months of the year”
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The claim states a record haul of $16.1 billion for the first three months. However, the provided evidence from Bloomberg and other sources mentions $7.3 billion for the first nine months of a previous year and $7.2 billion for Q2, directly contradicting the $16.1 billion figure for Q1.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street Group LLC reeled in $7.3 billion of net trading revenue in the first nine months of last year, as the proprietary trading giant benefited from market swings and an expansion of its product…
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-09/jane-stre…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street reports record revenue: Jane Street has informed its debt investors that it achieved a record net trading revenue of $7.2 billion. Jane Street is in news again but not because of any SEBI …
https://www.financialexpress.com/market/jane-street-smashes-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street Capital is an American multinational quantitative trading firm headquartered in New York. It employs approximately 3,000 people across its global offices, located in New York, Singapore, L…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Street_Capital
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“During the quarter, the firm also more than doubled its profits to $10.3 billion”
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The search results for this claim returned irrelevant information about a song called 'Jane!' and a medical app 'Jane App', providing no financial data regarding Jane Street's profits.
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web search NEUTRAL — " Jane! " is a single by English alternative rock band The Long Faces, released on July 3, 2018. [1] It became a sleeper hit in 2026 after gaining traction on the video-sharing app TikTok.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane!
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web search NEUTRAL — Record a live session or dictate notes after the appointment. Use Smart SOAP notes, pre-made templates, or a custom format. Keep data secure with HIPAA and PIPEDA compliance.
https://jane.app/sign-in
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 23, 2026 · Provided to YouTube by Virgin Music Group Jane!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HydkjjDNTmY
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“its revenues were up more than 40% from the same period last year”
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The search results discuss revenues for other companies (Hillenbrand, Indra) or general leaks, but do not provide a specific 40% increase figure for Jane Street's first-quarter revenues.
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web search NEUTRAL — Hillenbrand reported global revenue of $232 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2012. Read to learn more today.
https://hillenbrand.com/corporate-news/hillenbrand-first-qua…
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web search NEUTRAL — Based on earlier revenue leaks it felt that JS alone exceeded this cap. They certainly were making much more money there than everyone else combined. As it happens everyone was scrambling to find the …
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gerko_here-is-my-view-on-jane…
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web search NEUTRAL — Indra’s revenues in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24) rose by 22% and all of its divisions achieved double-digit growth (ATM 63%, Defence 56%, Mobility 19% and Minsait 12%).
https://www.indragroup.com/en/news/indras-first-quarter-reve…
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“the firm was also buoyed by its stakes in several AI companies like Anthropic and Nvidia-backed cloud infrastructure provider CoreWeave”
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Multiple sources confirm Jane Street's investment in CoreWeave (specifically a $1 billion equity investment and $6 billion cloud commitment). While Anthropic is mentioned in the same context of AI investments in the search results, the CoreWeave link is explicitly confirmed by multiple sources.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street has committed about $6 billion to use CoreWeave's AI cloud platform and made a separate $1 billion equity investment in the company, bringing its total commitment to $7 billion, the compan…
https://qz.com/jane-street-coreweave-cloud-deal-equity-stake…
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web search NEUTRAL — Anthropic has received investor offers at $800 billion, doubling its February valuation, as annualised revenue hits $30 billion and IPO talks begin with Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.Jane Street commits …
https://thenextweb.com/news/anthropic-800-billion-valuation-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street committed $6 billion to CoreWeave's AI cloud platform plus a $1 billion equity investment at $109 per share. Broadcom expanded a multi-year partnership with Meta exceeding 1 gigawatt of co…
https://www.heygotrade.com/en/news/ai-mega-investments-anthr…
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“In 2025, Jane Street shattered records as it generated $39.6 billion in net trading revenue, Reuters reported in April”
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The search results for Reuters are generic homepages and do not contain the specific report about $39.6 billion in net trading revenue for 2025.
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web search NEUTRAL — 18 hours ago · Find latest news from every corner of the globe at Reuters.com, your online source for breaking international news coverage.
https://www.reuters.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Discover the power of Reuters: Supercharge your content output with breaking news and multimedia content from 2,600 journalists across 165 countries.
https://reutersagency.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — I agree to Reuters Terms & Conditions and Privacy Statement. I understand I will receive an email asking me to confirm my email address.
https://reutersbest.com/news
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“Market jitters intensified in March following the outbreak of the US–Israeli war with Iran”
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Multiple sources, including Wikipedia and Al Jazeera, describe a conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran starting in March, including airstrikes and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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web search NEUTRAL — The conflict began when the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran targeting military and government sites and assassinating several Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran responded by launching attacks on Israel and US-allied states in the Gulf. The fighting escalated quickly, spreading to Lebanon, with casualties and damage mounting on all sides. The US and Iran …
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2dyz6p3weo
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web search NEUTRAL — US-Israel war on Iran. Live updates. US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.Iranian state television framed the March 21 strikes as a “response” to an attack on the Natanz uranium enrichment complex earl…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/1/us-israel-attacks-on…
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“the Strait of Hormuz, which carries one-fifth of global oil”
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Five independent cross-references (EuroNews, Al Jazeera, France24, The Guardian) all state that roughly one-fifth of the world's oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed, causing global oil supply crises with one-fifth of the world's oil passing through it.
https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/28/yemens-houthis-say-they-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas supply passed [through the Strait of Hormuz] before the war began on February 28
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/6/trump-says-had-very-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Iran has virtually blocked the key waterway since the war began, where one-fifth of the world's oil and natural gas normally passes.
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260404-iran-us-rac…
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“Jane Street, which has 3,500 employees and was launched in 2000”
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Wikipedia states Jane Street employs approximately 3,000 people, while another source mentions 3,500 employees. The founding date of 2000 is not explicitly confirmed in the provided snippets, though the employee count is contradictory.
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web search NEUTRAL — India's regulator SEBI has accused Jane Street of index manipulation in the Bank Nifty derivatives market and imposed temporary restrictions, along with a guarantee of approximately $553-565 million, …
https://www.bursa.ro/jane-street-and-the-new-center-of-power…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider with a unique focus on technology and collaborative problem solving.Jane Street is a research-driven trading firm where curious people…
https://www.janestreet.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Jane Street Capital is an American multinational quantitative trading firm headquartered in New York. It employs approximately 3,000 people across its global offices, located in New York, Singapore, L…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Street_Capital
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“The firm, which to date has not taken on any outside capital”
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The search results for this claim returned irrelevant information about a song and a medical app, providing no information on Jane Street's capital structure.
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 23, 2026 · Provided to YouTube by Virgin Music Group Jane!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HydkjjDNTmY
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web search NEUTRAL — " Jane! " is a single by English alternative rock band The Long Faces, released on July 3, 2018. [1] It became a sleeper hit in 2026 after gaining traction on the video-sharing app TikTok.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane!
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web search NEUTRAL — Record a live session or dictate notes after the appointment. Use Smart SOAP notes, pre-made templates, or a custom format. Keep data secure with HIPAA and PIPEDA compliance.
https://jane.app/sign-in
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“currently has direct market access to more than 200 trading venues across the globe”
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“JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and other top banks enjoyed big gains in their respective trading businesses [during the March quarter]”
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