05.12.2014 - Managed futures funds ride high on back of tumbling oil price
The tumbling price of oil may have hurt investors who owned commodities, roubles or oil companies, but has been a boon for hedge funds that use computer programs to follow market trends. These funds, known as managed futures funds or commodity trading advisers, had their best month in more than 12 years in November, with several famous names recording double-digit percentage returns. The outperformance comes as some relief for the sector after several years of weak returns that had left some funds battling customer redemptions...............................................Full Article: Source
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