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Traders lose billions on big volatility short after stocks rout
A wager that stock markets would stay calm has cost retail traders, hedge funds and pension funds billions after a selloff in global stocks, highlighting the risks of piling into a popular bet. The CBOE VIX index, which tracks the stock market’s expectation of volatility based on S&P 500 index options, posted its largest-ever intraday jump and […]
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Hedge Funds Bought the Dip in US Stocks on Monday, Goldman Says
As volatility gripped global markets to start the week, hedge funds stepped in to buy the big dip in technology shares, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s prime brokerage data.
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Hedge Funds Were Hit by Tech-Stock Losses Before Latest Selloff
As a stock rout hit markets mid-July, some of the world’s biggest equity hedge funds lost hundreds of millions of dollars from piling into popular tech stocks that led the meltdown.
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Bridgewater says sell-off in Japan’s stocks is overdone
Bridgewater Associates said in a commentary sent to investors on Tuesday that it believes the sell-off in Japan’s equities the previous day was exaggerated and that the stocks remain somewhat attractive, according to two sources familiar with the letter. According to the sources, the $112.5 billion global macro hedge fund wrote that, in their opinion, […]
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Stock-Picking Hedge Funds Post July Losses Amid Tech Selloff
s a stock rout hit markets mid-July, some of the world’s biggest equity hedge funds lost hundreds of millions of dollars from piling into popular tech stocks that
led the meltdown.
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To woo investors, hedge funds are reviving a strategy left for dead post-crisis — supercharged index investing
History sometimes repeats itself. And in the case of “portable alpha”, a revival is underway in 2024. However, this time it is driven by hedge funds themselves.
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Hedge Funds Selling Industrials at a Record Pace, Goldman Says
Hedge Funds have been unwinding their bets on industrials – and the looming election uncertainty may be the reason.
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Texas Teachers wants cash hurdles for hedge fund fees. Now the pension fund has almost 60 allies in the industry.
With cash generating 5.25%, the Texas Teacher Retirement System, is quickly gaining additional signatories to its May 30th letter, which argued that a misalignment in fee structures has become more evident in the current market.
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Hedge Funds Have an Election Plan: Sell the Calm, Buy the Chaos
Hedge funds are gearing up for a tumultuous election season this fall – by selling now while the waters are calm.
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