Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey found a late holiday gift in market volatility, as his long / short fund, now in second place on the HSBC Hedge Weekly list with 12.72% year to date performance as of January 14, erases memories of a bad 2015. Some hedge funds such as Odey European and Horseman Global Fund are starting 2015 with a clean performance slate while other big names, such as Pershing Square, are witnessing a negative continuation pattern from what was their worst year of performance in their history. Other big names struggling include Trian Partners and Quam China Focus…
Odey Near Top of Hedge Fund List On Back Of Short China Bet
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.