Bloomberg Top Hedge Fund Performance List Doesn’t Include Much Long Only Exposure

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Mark Melin
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Hedge fund performance… What is perhaps most obvious about Bloomberg’s list of top performing hedge funds is the lack of long-only performers on the list. But more specifically, the type of strategies that succeeded in a challenging environment for stock investing. Hedge fund performance. – Funds with over $1 billion on performance list heavy in long / short, quantitative strategies With the S&P 500 down a fraction of a percent in 2015, it might come as no surprise that the list of top performing hedge funds included multiple strategy types, with long / short, quantitative and market neutral strategies turning…

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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.