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At Least One Hedge Fund Cheers The Return Of Volatility

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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The markets have been gliding along in a low-volatility environment for quite some time, which has left investors starved for returns. It finally looks like things are changing though, and hedge funds are happy to see it.

Q3 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc

In a recent letter, Moab Partners focused on the return to volatility in September, which helped boost its returns. Moab Partners, L.P. was up 1.32% last month, while Moab Partners Offshore was up 1.29% for the month.

Volatility’s return is “a great opportunity”

Portfolio manager Michael Rothenberg noted in the firm's recent letter that September brought a welcome return to volatility as the S&P 500 ticked up 0.6%, but the Russell 2000 tumbled 2.4%....

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.