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SocGen On Hedge Funds: Early signs Of Correction Fatigue — Are Commodities Next?

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Mark Melin
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There are early signs of “ correction fatigue ” based on recent hedge fund positioning, a Societe Generale report notes, as the much touted long dollar trade seems to be losing its panache. Could a major trend reversal, first identified by fundamental research, be in the offing in several markets?

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Hedge funds were net sellers of equities over the past four months, Societe Generale’s October 9 Hedge Fund Watch reports in “Early signs of fatigue,” a title that points to their analysis....

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.