Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has led Argentina into an economic mess, but value investors should pay attention, says Jim Grant in a recent issue of Grant’s Observer: in the near future Argentina could do not one favor for value investors, but two. Argentina can’t get any worse For value investors seeking to invest in bargains, a strategy known in algorithmic trading as investing in a drawdown, Argentina is almost a perfect case in point. “Like Russia, Argentina is so bad it almost can’t get any worse,” Grant noted, citing one of the tenets on investing in a mess of a…
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Mark Melin
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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