By Harold de Boer – Transtrend: “How would the investment manager characterize the basic trading approach for this strategy? What percentage is ‘Discretionary’ and...
By Cliff Asness – AQR Capital Management: The Federal Reserve has an explicit dual mandate. Managed Futures strategies have an implicit one—specifically, 1) deliver positive...
By Graham Robertson, DPhil – Man AHL: Trend-following indices, such as the SG Trend and BTOP50, have posted their best year-to-end-August returns since 2000,...
By Irena Siyi Xiong, Quantitative Researcher – Arabesque IA: Systematic credit has drawn more limelight over the years as electronic trading of various credit...
By Dan Rizzuto and Linus Nilsson: In our September 2021 article (HedgeNordic Systematic Strategies, 2021) we sought to evaluate CTAs, Risk Premia, and Hedge...
London (HedgeNordic) – The first half of 2022 will be remembered as an exceptional environment for systematic managers who specialize in trend-following, commonly known...
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Money managers frequently operate in the context of risk and uncertainty, even more so in a market environment coloured by out-of-control...
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Many trend-following strategies have flourished in 2022 amid a persistence of larger trends across several asset classes. The most successful trend...
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Multi-strategy managers acknowledge that different investment strategies have different return characteristics and that performance can vary across strategies and time. Therefore,...
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Volatility is a feature of most asset classes, as it is for cryptocurrencies. While most investors fear volatility, with the conventional...
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – What fund managers may have considered “alpha” in the past may well be codified as today’s or tomorrow’s alternative risk premia....
