{"id":54241,"date":"2016-09-07T10:01:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T14:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=54241"},"modified":"2016-09-07T10:01:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-07T14:01:03","slug":"lessons-from-a-trading-great-bruce-kovner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2016\/lessons-from-a-trading-great-bruce-kovner.html","title":{"rendered":"Lessons from a Trading Great: Bruce Kovner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Harvest) Bruce Kovner retired in 2011 from Caxton Associates, the hedge fund he founded and ran for 28 years. Over that time the fund returned an average of 21 percent a year since its inception. In comparison, the SPX averaged just 11%. Kovner had only one losing year (in 94\u2019). Before Caxton, while trading at the famous Commodities Corp, he averaged close to 90% over 10 years. Impressive numbers by any measure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hvst.com\/public-pages\/macro-ops\/posts\/70194-lessons-from-a-trading-great-bruce-kovner\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Harvest) Bruce Kovner retired in 2011 from Caxton Associates, the hedge fund he founded and ran for 28 years. Over that time the fund returned an average of 21 percent a year since its inception. In comparison, the SPX averaged [&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-54241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54241","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=54241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54242,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54241\/revisions\/54242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}