Trends Come Back to Surprise Investors

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It’s a common pattern. No sooner than a view

Battling Dispersion Blues

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A shorthand like “hedge fund” is just a convenient catchall

Winton, Quants and European Crisis

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Suppose there is a chaotic Greek exit from the euro zone, with steep declines in equity markets. In that case

Man AHL Quants’ Challenge

It has been 25 years since Man Group’s futures trading program, AHL, started operating.

Quants Get Traction After Tough Year

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Trend-following quantitative traders of futures contracts did better

Road Less Traveled Financial Stocks

After the crisis of 2008, many financial companies were undervalued. You could make good money holding a bunch of well-known names. It is tougher now after a prolonged up market. Although you still see big companies like Goldman Sachs and asset manager Legg Mason in portfolios, there is a move to look elsewhere for the next financial trade.

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