And for its next trick – managed futures will try and make money without the help of commodities. That mantra was seemingly playing out in September and throughout the 3rd quarter as managed futures shrugged off reversals lower in commodity markets and continued to post positive gains thanks to an incredible up trend in the ..read more

Ray Dalio dominated the hedge fund headlines recently saying he, the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, is stepping back from leadership in favor of three CIOs. Dalio is rightly famous for his success by multiple measurements. We’ve paid attention to his All Weather portfolio and written about their funds in the past here and here, mainly ..read more

You know how the old saying goes…where there’s smoke, there’s fire: 1) Hey all: I have a few announcements to make. Things have come full circle, and https://t.co/DWPOotRHcX‘s first, and last, investors are the same: we have come to an agreement on a strategic transaction with Binance for https://t.co/DWPOotRHcX (pending DD etc.). — SBF (@SBF_FTX ..read more

The weather outside was frightful for some of the US markets in December. As risks of recession loomed, equities and bond prices fell in tandem (again). Volatility increased modestly providing a meager meal long volatility strategies. A milder European winter (so far) helped energy prices mostly decline through the month, especially natural gas. The USD ..read more