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The hedge fund industry is about to close a year that saw more fund closures than launches for a fifth consecutive year, Bloomberg reports. More news on: IndexIQ ETF Trust - IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF, IndexIQ ETF Trust - IQ Hedge Macro Tracker ETF, ProShares Trust - ProShares Hed...

William Bernstein defined country club syndrome as: Source: Page 178 of The Four Pillars of Investing This post analyzes the performance of three popular investments that sound smart. Structured Products Maybe you’ve seen a PDF like this: This is for a structured product...

Last year at this time, we were labeling the asset class scoreboard Red October due to dismal returns by nearly every class. So, what should we label it now? Pos-i-tober... ? Mehh, we'll keep working on the name while Managed Futures needs to get to work on creating some positive returns. H...

Is anyone going to be able to stop U.S. Real Estate and US Stocks? Yeesh, those two classes rebounded big time in Sep, to get back into the 20%+ club. In the world of MF, there was a classic reversion to the mean after a big August, causing managed futures to drop a couple of spots, while comm...

Look who's up there enjoying the double party after a strong August. It's Managed futures turning in the negatively correlated performance people yearn for in a bumpy month for stocks. US real estate continues to go bonkers, while commodities and bonds are perhaps the biggest surprise YTD, nea...

Not the greatest start to the third quarter of the year. After the returns in the second quarter of 2019, July gave some pretty dismal returns. For the first time this year, there isn't a double-digit return on the board. Managed futures had the best return of the month, and luckily all of the...

It's like someone put a mirror between asset classes in May and June - with most asset classes performing nearly the exact opposite side of their percentage from the month before. Low volatility continues to persist (as we had suggested at the beginning of the year) bringing in big positives a...

And there we have it, folks, the reversal we've all been waiting for. After 4 straight months of positive returns, every class aside from Bonds and Cash took some big hits. Managed futures came in in the middle of the pack seeing a -2.33%, and Commodities are down almost 9% (no surprise there,...

What do you get for 4 straight months of positive performance and an annualized rate of return of nearly 15%? Nearly run out of town, it turns out, with the hedge funds are underperforming drums getting louder and louder of late as traditional stock and real estate investments soar (50% annual...

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