Commodity Hedge Funds Struggling To Survive Amid Oil Volatility

Commodity hedge funds have had a tough time throughout the year and it seems like things are just going to get worse. Several hedge funds have announced that they are closing after consistent underperformance. The most recent casualty is the Brevan Howard Commodities Fund. BH announced that it will be shutting down the $630 million fund after it lost 4.2% through the end of October. BH Commodities was run by Stephane Nicolas, and joins Brevan Howard's growing list of funds which have gone under in the last few years. The most recently closed funds include Brevan Howard Emerging Markets Fund and Brevan Howard Investment Fund II Macro FX...