Tyrus Capital is reportedly up 3.74% YTD through February 3rd, outperforming event-driven hedge funds overall, which are up 2.4% on average through the…
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HFRX Daily Indices – January 2012 Performance
Hedge Funds posted their strongest gains since 2010, with the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index gaining +1.72% for the month, while the HFRX Market Directional Index gained +1.88%.
HFRI Indices – January 2012 Performance
Hedge funds opened 2012 by posting broad-based gains in January, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index gaining +2.63 percent, the second highest monthly performance figure since December 2010, according to data released today by HFR.
HFR, Inc. releases HFR Asian Hedge Fund Industry Report for Year End 2011
ASIAN HEDGE FUNDS TOP EQUITY MARKETS AGAIN IN 2011.
HFRX Monthly Indices – January 2012 Performance
The January 2012 performance of the HFRX Monthly Indices has been published at www.hfrx.com
Hedge Fund Forward Redemptions at 3.14% up from 1.85% in January
Hedge fund administrator GlobeOp Financial Services announced that its Forward Redemption Indicator for February shows notifications at 3.14%, up from 1.85% in January. In line with seasonal adjustment the data continues to reflect the trend of very low redemption levels.
Greece Debt Deal Kicks ‘Giant Beer Keg’ Down Road
Gold rose to its highest in a week today after euro zone policymakers sealed an agreement for a second debt deal with Greece. Gold remained flat at $1,736/oz.
USD/JPY Analysis
Opened at Y79.63 in Asia and slipped on EUR/USD sales to Y79.53 on the back of an FT article showing reluctance from some EU states to ratify the deal. USD then found solid support towards Y79.50, and moved higher to Y79.81 before easing back to Y79.55. EUR/JPY fell to Y105.04, bouncing to Y105.50 before hedge fund sales pushed the pair back down to Y105.17
Financial Spread Trading For Beginners
In this article, I want to show what factors to take into account when making a spread trading strategy in the financial markets. Such a strategy should be custom-designed for each person! After all, would you wear clothes made for another person?
An Evening With General Douglas Fraser
I never cease to be amazed by the intelligence provided me by the US Defense Department, which after the CIA, has the world’s most impressive and insightful economic research team.
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