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Macro Hedge Funds Hammered in China as Bridgewater Loses 5.6%
Macro hedge funds in China, including Bridgewater Associates ' hugely popular onshore strategy, suffered heavy losses last month as the Iran war roiled markets. Bridgewater's All Weather Plus strategy lost 5.6% between Feb. 27 and April 3…
There will be losers from the rush into hedge funds. BlackRock explains how not to be one of them.
The hedge fund industry is expected to grow by hundreds of billions of dollars over the coming years — exceeding $6 trillion by 2030 — but not every investment will be a winner. Hedge funds will experience a 'wider range of…
Hedge Fund Leverage Powered by a Few Key Banks Sparks Concerns
The growing dominance of a handful of banks supplying billions of dollars to help juice bets at hedge funds and proprietary trading firms is sparking new financial stability risks, ratings agency S&P Global Inc. warned. Its latest analysis shows…
Hedge fund founder Anthony Scaramucci shares why he thinks Trump is right to block the Strait of Hormuz
Anthony Scaramucci has been a vocal Donald Trump critic in the years since his vanishingly short run as communications director during the president's first term, but he thinks he might be making the right move on Iran. The founder of SkyBridge…
Hedge Fund MS Capital Says It Won $1 Billion Mandate for China
Quantitative hedge fund Meridian & Saturn Capital said it won a $1 billion mandate to trade Chinese stocks, another sign investors are boosting allocations to the world's second-largest economy. The Singapore-based firm will invest the money in a…
Hedge funds think they can make a killing on Trump tariff refunds
Firms are on track to receive refunds directly, but it's unclear how long it will take them to get their money back from the Trump administration. And so funds have swooped in to give firms a percentage of the cash they're owed today in exchange…
Hedge Funds Are Shorting the U.S. Dollar So Make This 1 Trade Now
June British pound futures (B6M26) present a buying opportunity on more price strength. See on the daily bar chart for the June British pound futures that prices are now trending up and have just hit a two-month high. See, too, at the bottom of the…
Billionaire CA gov. hopeful Tom Steyer launches shocking ICE manifesto - after hypocrisy exposed
Billionaire Tom Steyer wants to imprison ICE agents and abolish the agency, he says in a newly released plan, despite his hedge fund throwing $90 million at a company behind California largest immigration detention center. Steyer posted his…
IMF Warns US Treasury Market Prone To 'Sudden Repricing' Due To Soaring Debt, Overreliance On Bills
The International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday that the relentless US debt issuance is undermining the premium Treasuries have commanded from investors, with implications for government securities across the globe. “ The increase in the US…
Could pressure to make money faster kill the next lifesaving pill?
When activist investors take a stake in a pharmaceutical company, markets often cheer. The expectation is leaner operations, sharper strategy and higher stock prices. But a less visible question is: What happens to scientific research inside drug…
Tom Steyer: I Was for ICE Detention Centers and Private Prisons Before I Was Against Them
As we reported, California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer released a shocking manifesto Tuesday, basically calling for rebellion. The billionaire former hedge fund manager said that if he becomes governor, he would order the arrest and…
Former GOP Rep: Congress must end foreign meddling in American lawsuits
Anyone can invest in pretty much anything these days. You can buy stock in a company or purchase a stake in debt. You can bet on the outcome of a sports game or even an election. Third-party litigation financing (TPLF) is a secretive and rapidly…
HSBC Private Bank Cuts India Stocks, Adds Gold on Iran War Risks
HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth has downgraded emerging Asian equities and slashed exposure to India, while raising allocations to gold, cash and hedge funds on Iran war risks and oil price shocks. “We have reviewed our allocation to…
Why stocks surged to a new record
Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite hit new all-time closing highs on Wednesday. Why it matters: Stocks are soaring on hopes that the Iran war will fade and on signs that Americans are continuing to spend — despite rising prices at the…
IMF cautions countries against broad fuel subsidies to deal with war-driven energy shock
The war in the Middle East has intensified strains on an already fragile global fiscal situation, with higher interest rates and rising energy prices already fueling calls for support from emerging markets and developing economies, the…
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