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Jim Grant – Hedging and hedge funds
Grant’s Interest Rate Observer Podcast, Released on 4/8/19 Barclay Leib (@btl0823) founder and principal of Sand Spring Advisors, LLC, comes by the office to discuss asset allocation, forensic accounting and … Read more
Hedge Funds Are Loading up to Bet Against Lyft
via CNBC: Short sellers have borrowed $455 million worth of Lyft shares, or 6.61 million shares, according to IHS Markit. The cost to borrow Lyft shares rose to more than … Read more
Hedge Funds Are Buying Oil Again
By Irina Slav Hedge funds are buying oil once again after a pause earlier in March, signaling returning optimism about U.S. – China relations and subsiding concern about the global … Read more
A Top Performing Hedge Fund In 2018 Says Selling Stocks & Buying Gold Is The “Trade Of Century”
via silverdoctors: It is no longer just a few big name, legendary investors like Ray Dalio who are buying gold. Lesser known hedge funds are also making a move into gold. In fact, … Read more
Jim Cramer explains how he manipulated markets for years and how hedge funds continue to do so
dehurlock, Released on 8/18/08 Jim Cramer explains how the game is played by those at the top.
The Next LTCM? $8 Billion Hedge Fund Is Using 10x Leverage
via Zerohedge: According to some, America’s bailout culture started long before the 2008 global financial crisis, with Wall Street’s bailout of Long-Term Capital Management, an iconic hedge fund whose employee … Read more
Hedge fund manager breaks down what’s impacting Wall Street
From trade talks to the Federal Reserve, Wall Street is keeping a close eye on the economy. One America’s Greta Wall spoke with hedge fund manager Gabe Hoffman about all … Read more
Invest In Gold As a Hedge In Cashless Society – Ex IMF Rogoff
by GoldCore – Invest in gold as a hedge, in pensions & as a store of value – Rogoff – Investing in and owning gold as a hedge will become … Read more
Hedge fund manager Einhorn explains why he lost more than 30% last year: ‘Nothing went right’ (CNBC)
KEY POINTS -All-star hedge fund manager David Einhorn explains in a letter why his hedge funds lost more than a third of their value last year. -Greenlight Capital, lost 11.4 … Read more
Are Energy Hedge Funds Going Extinct?
By Tsvetana Paraskova Last year’s heightened volatility in energy markets—typically a welcome background for fund managers to make profitable trades—proved to be less than stellar news for energy-focused funds. Energy-exposed … Read more
“Real” Inflation Expected to Rise – Hedge Your Bets With Gold
From Birch Gold Group Some are under the impression that gold’s performance in the U.S. is not as good as it should be, considering we had a rather uncertain year last … Read more
Stocks Post Worst Year In Decade… Best Investments? Art, Wine, Cars… Hedge funds miserable; Closures, mediocre performance
Stocks Post Worst Year In Decade… Wall Street concluded a tumultuous 2018 on Monday as the major stock indexes posted their worst yearly performances since the financial crisis. After solid … Read more
Hedge Funder Mark Yusko’s 2019 Prediction: “Dreadful Bear Market”
Hedge fund veteran says the bear market has arrived, here’s where you want to hide out from CNBC. via CNBC: Hedge-fund veteran Mark Yusko expects a “hope rally” in … Read more
A Bear Market is now underway? HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index is in turmoil, US 10 – 2 year yield curve drops to 10 basis points….
HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index is in turmoil pic.twitter.com/B1TJPwIEOj — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) December 12, 2018 US 10 – 2 year #yieldcurve drops to 10 basis points! pic.twitter.com/WkmB522KLT — jeroen … Read more
The Swiss Central Bank, Also the World’s Largest Hedge Fund, Losing on Tech Stock Bets
via John Rubino: A few years ago the Swiss National Bank (SNB) – which traditionally held “monetary assets” like government bonds, cash and gold to back up the Swiss franc – … Read more