{"id":51697,"date":"2016-03-01T10:24:56","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T15:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=51697"},"modified":"2016-03-01T10:24:56","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T15:24:56","slug":"this-hedge-fund-topped-rivals-with-mix-of-algorithms-and-16th-century-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2016\/this-hedge-fund-topped-rivals-with-mix-of-algorithms-and-16th-century-theory.html","title":{"rendered":"This Hedge Fund Topped Rivals With Mix of Algorithms and 16th-Century Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The market turbulence leading investors to flee hedge funds around the world is providing a measure of vindication for one asset manager.First Quadrant LP, which manages $11 billion in foreign-exchange strategies, relies on computer models that crunch data such as interest-rate differentials and equity valuations to identify currencies\u2019 fair value and determine entry and exit points. The $1 billion Absolute Return Currency Fund it runs out of Pasadena, California, for John Hancock Investments has returned 9.9 percent in the past year, topping 13 rivals tracked by Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-03-01\/hedge-fund-finds-vindication-merging-algos-16th-century-theory\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The market turbulence leading investors to flee hedge funds around the world is providing a measure of vindication for one asset manager.First Quadrant LP, which manages $11 billion in foreign-exchange strategies, relies on computer models that crunch data such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51697","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51698,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51697\/revisions\/51698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}