As the environment becomes more and more favorable for U.S. stock pickers, hedge funds are poised to reap the rewards, say strategists at Goldman Sachs, according to an article in…
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Citadel Won Big in 2022: Made $16 Billion
Citadel, the hedge fund founded by Ken Griffin, raked in a $16 billion profit—after fees—in 2022, reports an article in MarketWatch. That’s the biggest yearly profit scored by a hedge…
Greenlight Climbs 36.6%, Recouping Losses
Greenlight Capital rose 36.6% in 2022, recouping losses that have plagued the fund since 2015, reports an article in Bloomberg. The $2 billion fund lost 20.4% in 2015 and 34.3%…
Hedge Funds Have Their “Hedge” Back
The last several years have seen lackluster performances from hedge funds—in 2021, they only returned about 10.3% while the S&P 500 returned almost 27%. And given their high fees, it’s…
Investors That Oversee $5 Trillion Bet On Avoiding A Recession
Professional investors who are pouring money into bets that the U.S. economy will avoid a recession are taking a big risk, portends an article in Bloomberg. A study from Goldman…
Hedge Fund Managers Aren’t Showing Much Stockpicking Genius
Clients shell out hefty fees—usually 2% of assets annually, on top of 20% of profits—to hedge fund managers for their skill at identifying good and bad companies, trusting that the…
Replicating Hedge Fund Strategies with Andrew Beer
Hedge funds are typically considered a place where high net worth investors can invest in sophisticated investment strategies that the average investor doesn’t have access to. But that has changed…
Citadel’s Funds Gain Double-Digits During Volatility
All four of Citadel’s hedge funds have returned double-digits so far this year, far exceeding many of its peers in this volatile year. According to an article in Bloomberg, Citadel’s…
Dalio Not Investing In Debt Assets
Billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio isn’t investing in debt assets, according to an interview with the Italian newspaper La Repubblica that is cited in a Bloomberg article. Dalia also…
Burry Reveals Bet Against Apple
Last quarter, Michael Burry of Scion Asset Management and “Big Short” fame made a bearish bet against Apple and acquired several other stocks, according to a recently-revealed SEC filing, reports…