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The Europe Hedge Fund 50: The Brexit Effect
The U.K.’s controversial vote to leave the European Union has battered some European funds and boosted others.
Kaitlin Ugolik
August 10, 2016
Portfolio
The Morning Brief: Ackman’s Pershing Square Dumps Canadian Pacific Stake
Amanda Cantrell
August 5, 2016
Corner Office
Quant Hedge Funds Balance Computer and Brain Power
Rival U.K. firms Aspect Capital, Man AHL and Winton are doubling down on machine learning and other quantitative investing efforts, but don’t expect them to short human ingenuity.
Bailey McCann
May 30, 2016
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Some Commodity Funds Win While Others Falter
Commodity-focused funds haven’t fared well this year, but a small subset of computer-driven CTAs have outperformed significantly.
December 11, 2015
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Trend Follower Aspect Capital Rolls with the Punches
After some recent difficult years, the London-based firm makes the case for its strategy as a liquid diversifier for institutional investors.
David Turner
November 27, 2015
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CTAs Regain Growth Momentum After Strong 2014
Despite a down February, commodity trading advisors and trend followers post gains in low double-digits in the first quarter.
Stephen Taub
April 13, 2015
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CTAs Topped the Charts in 2014
Commodity trading advisers proved to be one of few bright spots in a dreadful year for hedge funds.
Stephen Taub
January 13, 2015
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Falling Oil Prices Boost CTAs in November
Many commodity trading advisers and other trend-following funds posted big gains in November and are on track to post their best year since 2008.
December 8, 2014
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BlueTrend, AHL and Other Big CTAs Finally Get a Break
Thanks to gains in equities and bonds, some computer-based strategies are beginning to reverse a long losing streak.
Stephen Taub
July 11, 2014
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Mixed Fortunes for Winton, BlueCrest, Man Group in 2013
A tough year for trend followers led to losses in many funds. But a few high-profile firms notched gains despite the difficult environment.
Stephen Taub
January 8, 2014
