{"id":13079,"date":"2009-11-23T09:16:40","date_gmt":"2009-11-23T13:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=13079"},"modified":"2009-11-23T09:16:40","modified_gmt":"2009-11-23T13:16:40","slug":"etf-strategy-with-a-twist-of-the-trendy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2009\/etf-strategy-with-a-twist-of-the-trendy.html","title":{"rendered":"ETF Strategy With a Twist Of the Trendy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; For years, hedge funds plied strategies out of most investors&#8217; reach. As the exchange-traded-fund bandwagon rolls on, however, financiers are following the trend to try to mimic more of those strategies. For one manager, literally.<\/p>\n<p>ETF Portfolio Management is using ETFs to create a twist on a hedge-fund strategy called &#8220;trend following,&#8221; which bets on sustained price movements to make returns with low correlation to the broad market. Trend-following funds are part of a group managing $92 billion that returned 18% last year when broader markets plunged, according to Hedge Fund Research. ETF Portfolio Management&#8217;s funds and the broad group of trend-following hedge funds have slightly negative returns in 2009.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB20001424052748703819904574551933830750794.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; For years, hedge funds plied strategies out of most investors&#8217; reach. As the exchange-traded-fund bandwagon rolls on, however, financiers are following the trend to try to mimic more of those strategies. For one manager, literally. ETF Portfolio Management [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13081,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13079\/revisions\/13081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}