Almost every investor wants to know what the rest of the market is buying and selling. Contrarians in particular often ask, “what does everybody love?” and “what does everybody... Read More

Institutional investors are bullish towards alternatives and are 4.5 times more likely to increase hedge fund allocations than to reduce them over the next six months, a significantly more... Read More

Dr. Michael Burry, the doctor turned value investor, who was one of the first hedge fund managers to bet against the subprime mortgage market and is the focus of... Read More

It is noteworthy to observe how as U.S. high quality bond yields spike higher, sovereign bond yields are also pressing higher throughout the Eurozone. While this may not initially... Read More

August 5, 2016 By Steve Blumenthal “There is no panacea for the low returns implied by asset valuations today. Anyone suggesting differently is either fooling themselves or trying to fool you.... Read More

Odey Asset Management head Crispin Odey thinks 2014 will be a good year for hedge funds, but that everyone else may have a rough time getting decent returns, according... Read More

“The VIX settlement appears susceptible to manipulation, and that the aggregate evidence aligns itself with what one would expect to see in the case of market manipulation of certain... Read More

Hedge funds have repeatedly come to Greece, in expectation of outsized profits in the long run. During Greece's six year long recession, the troubled economy has twice sought help... Read More

For certain hedge funds, 2017 might be considered the year of the strategy adjustment – and the attainment of alpha over the performance of an index. This is particularly... Read More

UBS Hedge Fund Monthly Update noted a 2.8% rise in its hedged equity index, now up 11.2% YTD. Most strategies had a good month, except for CTA/quants and Global Macro,... Read More