Today's Exclusives

• Breacher Capital Management rebounds in October [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: After a tricky September and October for hedge funds, emerging manager Breacher Capital Management has rebounded to a new high net asset value and posted positive

• Canada's Ontario Teachers' sets up a global strategy department [more]

  Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Canada's Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board has set up a global investment strategy department which will be headed by Jonathan Hausmann, who was named the senior managing director. The Canadian pension fund company said in a press release that the global Investme

Today's Other Voices

• Other Voices: Active private equity firms buoy buyout issuance [more]

  By: Jeremy Duffy, Martin Forbes, Eliza McDougall, Justin Wagstaff Buyouts are back in a big way. Private equity (PE) firms around the world hit the market with purpose in 2021 and that momentum could carry into 2022. Issuance of high yield bonds and leveraged loans for buyout deals in the US

More Exclusives

• 22. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: Alpha DNA's equity hedged strategies outperform Wall Street by using predictive analytics [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: A Columbia, Maryland-based investment manager is outperforming large equity indices by identifying companies that are growing revenue and EPS faster than Wall Street analyst forecasts. To do so, they use machine learning and alternative data sources to optimise their stoc

• 22. Nov. | Opalesque Roundup: Fundmanager.tools awards Octopus the 2022 Editors' Pick recognition: hedge fund news, week 44 [more]

  In the week ending November 19th 2021, Fundmanager.tools, the new intelligence division of Opalesque, announced that Octopus, the web based integrated front-to-back investment management Order-, Portfolio

• 19. Nov. | Octopus earns Fundmanager.tools Editors' Pick as best Order-, Portfolio- and Fund Management solution [more]

  Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: Fundmanager.tools, the new intelligence division of global alternative investment news p

• 18. Nov. | Opalesque TV: Hedge fund star to launch authentic impact fund [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: A London-based provider of ESG data and analytics run by partners who have decades of investment experience is to launch a hedge fund with a negative footprint. Originally created in 2004 by Larry Abele - then co-founder of hedge fund Auriel Capital Management

• 16. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: Quantitative crypto hedge fund makes itself comfortable in volatile environment [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: A Seattle-based hedge fund is capturing alpha in the volatile environment of digital assets by operating a systematic investment approach and taking long and short direction

• 16. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: Quantitative crypto hedge fund makes itself comfortable in volatile environment [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: A Seattle-based hedge fund is capturing alpha in the volatile environment of digital assets by operating a systematic investment approach and taking long and short direction

• 15. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: Hedge fund seizes opportunities in investment time horizons [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: A Stamford, CT-based hedge fund is efficiently betting on the inefficiencies in investment time horizons between short-term quantitative trading and long-term investing by focusing on the source of return on capital employed (ROCE). "Short-term mechanical strategies

• 09. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: TRF - the right product at the right time (part 2) [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Eurex, an international derivatives exchange and a member of the Deutsche Börse Group, has been churning out its pioneering Total Return Futures (TRF) since 2016. In a

• 08. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: TRF - the right product at the right time (part 1) [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Eurex, an international derivatives exchange and a member of the Deutsche Börse Group, has been churning out its pioneering Total Return Futures (TRF) since 2016. In a

• 08. Nov. | Opalesque Roundup: Discretionary macro hedge funds will outperform in 2022, says JPMorgan: hedge fund news, week 44 [more]

  In the week ending 5th November 2021, JPMorgan, in a new publication focused on the alternative investments industry, said that it sees a very specific type of hedge fund manager coming out on top. The report is recommending that investors protect against the threats of inflation and rising interest

• 02. Nov. | Opalesque TV: How life settlements managers earn their keep [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Life settlement managers operate close to the six-feet-under segment of the financial industry. And provided they manage their biggest risk accurately, which is no small feat, the returns to investors are almost as certain as, well,

• 01. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: ART Global Macro outperforms in September [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Munich-based global macro fund - ART Global Macro reached its one year anniversary on a high note. The strategy, which was launched in August of last year is up 4.

• 01. Nov. | Opalesque Exclusive: Private equity eyes fresh targets for 2022 [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Private equity deal volume is coming back according to new data from accounting and advisory firm BDO. A survey of 200 private equity fund managers suggests that 42% will be deploying capital to new deals in 2022. That's up from 19% this time last year. What

• 01. Nov. | Opalesque Roundup: Hedge funds in the red in September, but outperform major indices: hedge fund news, week 43 [more]

  In the week ending October 29th 2021, a report by Eurekahedge revealed that hedge fund managers returned -0.44% in September, outperforming the global equity market as represented

More Other Voices

• 18. Nov. 2021 | Other Voices: SEC signals more scrutiny for hedge funds and private equity [more]

  By: David Marcinkus, Robert Plaze On November 10, 2021, in prepared remarks before a meeting sponsored by the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler presented his views on the role and importance of private equity funds and

• 11. Nov. 2021 | Other Voices: Leveraged loan markets keep on rolling [more]

  Authored by Jeremy Duffy, Eric Leicht, and Eugene Man from international law firm White & Case LLP. Despite a spike in energy prices and persistent inflation, year-to-date leveraged loan activity showed substantial gains on 2020 levels. Global leveraged loan activity sustained momentu

• 21. Oct. 2021 | Other Voices: SEC Enforcement Director announces "aggressive" policy shifts [more]

  By: Susanna M. Buergel, Jessica S. Carey On October 13, 2021, Gurbir Grewal, the SEC's new Director of Enforcement, announced in a speech that he intends to recommend "aggressive" use of available remedies in enforcement actions, including requiring admissions of wrongdoing in certain cases. Gr

• 15. Oct. 2021 | Other voices: Pandemic-derived supply chain issues unlock investment opportunities [more]

  Authored by: Germaine Nicole Gurr and Arlene Arin Hahn of White & Case, a global law firm. Pent-up demand for M&A deals has been unleashed to deliver the busiest first three quarters of a year for investment banks on Mergermarket record (since 2006). The boom is partly driven by abundant liquid

• 07. Oct. 2021 | Other Voices: Will green bonds be enough to meet carbon reduction targets? [more]

  By Gael Binot and Herve Chatot, respectively Emerging Markets Fixed Income Manager and Cross Asset Manager, La Francaise AM At the end of 2020, the European Union decided to revise its environmental objectives upwards by targeting a 55% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 compared to 1990 leve

• 06. Oct. 2021 | Other Voices: What Biden's tax proposals mean for private funds [more]

  Authored by Sonia Kothari and Raj Tanden - Foley & Lardner LLP On September 13, 2021, the House of Representative Ways and Means Committee introduced tax proposals that, if enacted, would make significant changes to the U.S. federal income tax system. This Alert summarizes some of the proposals

• 21. Sep. 2021 | Other Voices: Why more private fund managers are domiciling in Asia [more]

  By: Jason Denisenko, James Ford, Shuhui Kwok, Charlotte Robins Pragmatic fund structures and attractive tax and setup incentives are convincing an increasing number of private capital fund managers to domicile in Hong Kong and Singapore. Asia is rapidly maturing as a market for alternative a

• 16. Sep. 2021 | Other Voices: Private equity firms hunt for value in public markets [more]

  Authored by Oliver Brahmst, Chang-Do Gong, Steven Sha, and Suni Sreepada from White & Case LLP, a global law firm. The takeover of supermarket chain Morrison's, the fourth-largest in the UK, has caused something of a stir. The UK-based supermarket chain is the subject of a bidding wa

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EURO / US DOLLAR CROSS – Daily

Currently: Long Looking to: Sell @ 1.23237

As of 3/21/21 @ 9:08pm EST: 1.18856

LAST WEEK: We suggested buying at 1.18809 with stops on a close below 1.18000 and taking profits at 1.23237.

UPDATE: 1.18057 is still holding as support. We noted that as long as that level holds, we would hold longs. Nothing has changed over the last week in terms of the technicals nor our trade recommendations.

We would get long at 1.18809 with stops on a close below 1.18000 and would look to take profits up at 1.23237.