Landmine Lurking, Gotta Make Tantrum Happen Before It’s Too Late (Again)

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Rick Ristov
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Tuesday, November 9, 2021 4:43 AM EDT
In this post-landmine world, there was every reason to be tactically bullish on bonds – including those at the short-end.
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Option Testing - Future Posting

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Rick Ristov
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Thursday, August 10, 2017 10:41 AM EDT
Test of the new website functionality.
The Average Hedge Fund Is Down -1% YTD, And The Redemption Requests Are Now Flooding In

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Tyler Durden
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Friday, November 21, 2014 1:33 PM EDT
Goldman pointed out last night, the return of the entire hedge fund universe as of November 19 is... negative 1%.
Multiple Expansion Is Over, Goldman Warns, "US Stocks Will Close 2015 Only 5% Higher"

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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 12:20 PM EDT
Well, according to Goldman's chief strategist David Kostin, who initially had forecast a 1900 price target on the S&P500 for year end 2014 only to boost it to 2050 in the summer, the days of multiple expansion are now over.
DryShips Inc. (DRYS): Is BlueMountain Capital Management Betting On Shipping Industry Rebound?

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Insider Monkey
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Wednesday, November 5, 2014 12:38 AM EDT
Several hedge funds are becoming active around shipping stocks.
Bill Ackman's Big Pharma Trade: The Drama Doesn't Stop

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TalkMarkets DailyTalk
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Friday, October 24, 2014 1:31 PM EDT
If you're following Valeant's proposed takeover (or merger) of Allergan and the lawsuit by Allergan against Valeant and notorious hedge fund manager William Ackman for insider trading, this is a must-read article.
Hedge Funds Get Hit – Unable To See Time – “Rich Man’s Panic Of 2014″

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Martin Armstrong
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 9:41 AM EDT
The rumors we were reporting on the street about the Hedge Funds appear to be true. They have been unable to see time, as is so often the case, and have been hit with the worst losses in Industry’s history since 2011.
Hedge Funds Have Worst Week Since 2011: Best And Worst Performers In October And 2014

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Tyler Durden
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Monday, October 20, 2014 11:44 AM EDT
Hedge Funds dropped by less than half what the decline in the broader market was.
The $70 Trillion Problem Keeping Jamie Dimon Up At Night

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Tyler Durden
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Sunday, October 12, 2014 6:00 PM EDT
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPM, says non-bank lending poses a danger "because no one is paying attention to it." And the system is "huge" and "growing."
First Financial, Now Food Engineering: This Is How A Hedge Fund Will Change The Olive Garden Menu

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Tyler Durden
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Friday, October 10, 2014 2:31 PM EDT
Olive Garden is about to get a makeover...
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Consultant Of The San Francisco Pension Fund Asked Whether It Should Invest In Hedge Funds, Runs A Hedge Fund

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Michael Krieger
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Thursday, October 9, 2014 3:39 PM EDT
Most Liberty Blitzkrieg readers will be familiar with the common fee structure for hedge funds known as “2 and 20.” What this simply refers to is the fact that a manager will take as a fee 2% of the assets under management, as well as 20% of the profits (above a high-water mark).
IMF Warns Of Financial Crisis, Admits Low Interest Rates Spurred Asset Speculation Not Investment

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Mish Shedlock
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014 5:45 PM EDT
The IMF finally realizes that almost zero borrowing costs has encouraged speculation rather than a hoped-for pick-up in investment.