Selecting Stocks for a Hedge Fund

By Peter C. Bell

Release : 2008-11-04

Genre : Business & Personal Finance, Books

Kind : ebook

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The popularity of hedge funds grew in the volatile markets surrounding the technology bubble. Hedge funds take both long and short investment positions in the market, attempting to achieve reliable gains while insulating the fund’s assets from market fluctuations. The challenge facing hedge fund managers is to demonstrate that investing in a combination of long positions, short positions and cash matching the strategy of the fund can, at an agreed level of risk, provide a higher return than that of traditional mutual funds.

Selecting Stocks for a Hedge Fund

By Peter C. Bell

Release : 2008-11-04

Genre : Business & Personal Finance, Books

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
The popularity of hedge funds grew in the volatile markets surrounding the technology bubble. Hedge funds take both long and short investment positions in the market, attempting to achieve reliable gains while insulating the fund’s assets from market fluctuations. The challenge facing hedge fund managers is to demonstrate that investing in a combination of long positions, short positions and cash matching the strategy of the fund can, at an agreed level of risk, provide a higher return than that of traditional mutual funds.

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