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Despite Crowding into Big Tech, Hedge Funds Are Searching for Alpha Elsewhere

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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When Goldman Sachs released its latest Hedge Fund Trend Monitor about a week or so ago, the major point picked up by all news outlets was the fact that hedge fund crowding is now at a record high. In fact, crowding has actually been working well for fund managers.

Additionally, the massive outperformance of the most popular hedge fund positions marks a major reversal from what we've seen in recent years, when those hugely popular positions actually underperformed the rest of the market.

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However, while noting the extreme level of crowding into Big Tech names Goldman Sachs also reported that fund managers are actually looking for alpha in two other sectors: healthcare...

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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.