Skybridge Capital G II hedge fund had a solid start to September as markets experienced volatility, according to a September 15 investor update reviewed by ValueWalk. One of the largest fund of hedge fund managers is watching for volatility and thinks if a Trump election stock market sell-off occurs it will represent a buying opportunity, according to a source familiar with the fund’s strategic thinking. Strategists at the firm expect one rate hike in 2016 and two in 2017.
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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