(Reuters) Lack of volatility in financial markets that has hit ‘macro’ hedge funds in the first half of the year has not stopped some investors from betting that things could get bumpier in the second half. Money poured into many macro hedge funds in 2016 and early 2017 hoping to profit from market ructions caused by rising interest rates, tighter central bank policies and U.S. President Donald Trump’s policy agenda. All these events had the potential to create increased divergence between financial markets, but this has largely failed to materialise.
Investors Stick With Macro Funds, Hope For Volatility Comeback
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