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Globally Focused Hedge Funds Dominate HSBC Performance List

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Mark Melin
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A decided trend is emerging in the HSBC Hedge Weekly performance report. Hedge funds from around the world are decidedly outperforming their US counterparts. With the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index up 4.78% year to date and the BarclayHedge Hedge Fund Index up 5.76%, global competitors are posting double digit category performance. While category performance generally tells this story, the global tilt can most acutely be seen by looking at the top ten performers on the HSBC list – all of which have a global or emerging market focus.

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.