In a market environment where “policymakers exert ultimate control over securities prices,” Paul Singer, head of the $30 billion Elliott Management, notes a security pricing mismatch. In such an environment, inflation could be the canary in the coal mine, according to the hedge fund's Q3 letter, a copy of which was reviewed by ValueWalk.
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
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