Hedge Funds Limping Along In 2018, As Odey Tops While Einhorn Lags

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Mark Melin
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On the ten year anniversary of the 2008 global financial crisis, hedge funds are celebrating an unwanted benchmark. Up just 0.40% on the year, according to Eurkeahedge data, 2018 marks the worst hedge fund performance in a decade, on in which hedge funds underperformed the stock market every year.  Within the relative mundane performance, however, there are sectors that surprise on both the upside and downside, HSBC’s Hedge Weekly report highlights. [timeless] Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Only one constituent of one of the top performing categories, long / short global credit, is on the HSBC top 20…

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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.