Category Archives: HedgeCoVest News

Several Hedge Funds Posting Big Gains In August

New York (HedgeCo.net) – While hedge funds as a whole appear to be down during the month of August, they aren’t down nearly as much as the overall market and some funds are actually raking in huge gains so far […]

Five of Six HedgeCoVest Portfolios Outperform Overall Market

(HedgeCo.net) – The overall market lost 5.77% last week, and that was the worst weekly loss in the last four years for the S&P 500. The HedgeCoVest portfolios fared much better as a whole with five out of the six […]

Odey Fund Uses China Slide To Pair Losses

New York (HedgeCo.net) – HedgeCo.net featured a story about Crispin Odey’s main hedge fund back in May that discussed the fund’s loss of 19.3% in April. The fund was betting against emerging markets and it took a huge hit on […]

The U.S. Stock Market’s Mode of Uncertainty

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Just yesterday we featured an article about Aberdeen Asset Management Plc considering adding to their equity allocation amidst the selling that has taken place recently. Apparently DoubleLine Capital’s Jeff Gundlach doesn’t agree with that approach. In […]

Hedge Funds Holding Up Better Than Market

New York (HedgeCo.net) – With only one week to go in August, the S&P is down over 10% so far this month and the index is facing its worst monthly loss since February 2009. Based on information from a Wall […]

Fund Manager Aberdeen Considers Increasing Allocations During The Market Selloff

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The global meltdown in stocks has caused at least one hedge fund manager to consider increasing its allocation to equities. British asset manager and hedge fund operator Aberdeen Asset Management Plc expressed those thoughts in an […]

Carlyle Group Fund Wins Big on Bearish Yuan Trade

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The last few months have not been kind to Carlyle Group as the company’s earnings report released in July showed earnings that were down 38% on a year over year basis. Also in July, the company’s […]

What External Hedge Funds Like and Dislike the Most

New York (HedgeCo.net) – We spend a considerable amount of time analyzing and reporting on what sectors the hedge funds on the HedgeCoVest platform like and don’t like. This past week, Credit Suisse released a report showing which sectors mutual funds, […]

Hedge Funds Become Defensive: First Time Since 2011

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The choppy, range-bound market has taken a toll on investors and it looks as if hedge funds are becoming more defensive with their portfolio allocations as a result. According to a recent article from Forbes, Goldman […]

Five Favorite Industrial Stocks Of HedgeCoVest Managers

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The HedgeCoVest platform looks at all of the holdings of each hedge fund manager on the platform and then take the highest conviction trades and creates composite models based on the favorite long and short positions. […]

Hedge Fund Icons Bullish On Different Forms Of Energy

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Recent 13F filings showed that a number of top hedge funds added energy stocks during the second quarter. However, there was very little overlap in terms of the stocks that the funds were adding and in […]

Bucking The Trend: Wells Fargo Launches Commodities Fund

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Most of the recent headlines regarding commodity based hedge funds have been about poor performance or funds closing down, but Wells Fargo & Co.’s wealth management division is launching a new fund in the midst of […]