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Registered Rep.
April 28, 2015
Brad Zigler |
Futures Funds Hitting the Fences No surprise that managed futures (the actively managed futures portfolios) top this year's list of hedge fund strategies.   |
Registered Rep.
October 28, 2014
Brad Zigler |
Time To Hedge Your Bond Bets? Fixed-income investors should think about hedging their bond exposures, especially if principal preservation is a primary investment objective. |
Registered Rep.
August 7, 2014
Megan Leonhardt |
Ten Charts That Explain What Advisors Think of Hedge Funds Overwhelmingly, advisors consider hedge funds an alternative investment, increasingly a generic catch-all term for anything that is not a mainstream liquid security. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2013
Ilana Polyak |
Fund Bracing for Market Shocks Managed futures have lost some of their luster, but AQR makes a compelling case for the category. |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2013
Jeff Tjornehoj |
Are Alts Making the Grade? The most recent crop of alt fund contenders are performing like a classroom full of underachievers. |
Registered Rep.
September 20, 2013
Brad Zigler |
Finding Order in (Commodity) Chaos Managed futures funds have struggled recently, but historically outperform equities (at least on a risk-adjusted basis). Here's how retail investors can play along. |
Registered Rep.
February 12, 2013
Brad Zigler |
Got Gold (as in GLD)? Is the gold rally puttering out? Reading options and funds tea leaves. |
Registered Rep.
August 16, 2012
Brad Zigler |
Surfing the Yield Curve for Fun and Profit In their quest for alpha, hedge fund managers employ a number of market-neutral arbitrage tactics to exploit valuation differences between fixed income securities or contracts. |
CFO
August 1, 2012
Vincent Ryan |
The Hedge That Wasn't JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion trading miscue is a costly lesson in how not to protect against potential losses. |
On Wall Street
August 1, 2012 |
Five Questions With Steve Crutchfield It's still the second best year in history for the options market, says Steve Crutchfield, even though options market volume is down 5% year-to-date as of June 2012. |
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