Move over Odey and welcome Dorset Energy....
Returns distributions on the HSBC Hedge Weekly leader board are showing their widest range in recent history. On one side of the ledge is Dorset Energy Fund, LTD – Class A shares. On the other side is Odey European (EUR), appearing like a black swan. There is a 110% performance differential between top and bottom, a rare spread.
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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.
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