Risk.net – The introduction of hydraulic fractioning technology could be a new dawn for natural gas, though some hedge funds have pulled back as prices remain in the doldrums.
Names such as Amaranth Advisors serve as a warning to those who bet big in this market. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund imploded in 2006 after racking up more than $6 billion in losses on large bets in the natural gas market.
