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AlfaKrafts CTA-fond upp 9,89% i april

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Stockholm (www.HedgeFonder.nu) – Svensk hedgefondförvaltaren AlfaKraft, som är specialiserad på hedgefonder baserad på kvantitativ analys (s.k. trendföljande-/CTA-fond) som investerar i energi och råvaror, rapporterade starka resultat i april. En av deras hedgefonder, ALFA-Commodity Fund, är upp 9,89% under månaden.

AlfaKraft förvaltar två hedgefonder, Alfa Commodity Fund och Alfa Energy Fund, som är upp 2,0% i april. Performance  för ALFA Commodity Fund är +12,47% hittills i år och Alfa Energy Fund är +9,56% under motsvarande period.

“Det starka resultatet för ALFA Commodity Fund senaste månaden beror på uppåtgående trender i metaller, speciellt i silver”. Chefer Thomas Stridsman och Bengt Lindblad skriver i sin månadsrapport för April, “Medan de flesta av våra konkurrenter bland CTA-fonder har haft en besvärlig tid, rapporterar AlfaKraft positiva resultat för båda sina hedgefonder, som också har överträffat Newedge CTA Trend delindex (www.barclayhedge.com). “

AlfaKraft grundades 1998 och investerar i energi och råvaror samt terminer, fonder, valutor, räntor och aktieindex. Under överinseende av den svenska Finansinspektionen sedan 1999, har hedgefonden erbjudit institutioner och privatpersoner en möjlighet att addera alternativa investeringar i sin portfölj.


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Alexis Åkesson / Redaktör på HedgeFonder.nu Alex has been specializing in hedge fund and alternative investment news since April 2006. The Gothenburg based journalist has been editor for HedgeCo Networks since 2006 and writing for for Creative Volatility from 2006 - 2011. She writes and contributes to several hedgefund related blogs and news sites. Since 2011 Alex is editor for HedgeFonder.nu

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