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by Tyler Durden Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 07:15 AM Hedge funds had another rough week according to Goldmans Prime Brokerage, with the GS Equity Fundamental L/S  Performance Estimate falling -1.68% between 4/30 and 5/6 (vs MSCI World TR -0.33%), driven by alpha of -1.11% – the worst weekly alpha in two months – and to a lesser extent beta of -0.57% (from market exposure and the market sensitivity factor combined). As a result, global fundamental equity L/S hedge funds lost almost two-thirds o...

Here is the current market situation from CNN Money North and South American markets finished mixed as of the most recent closing prices. The Bovespa gained 1.21%, while the IPC led the S&P 500 lower. They fell 1.14% and 0.06% respectively. What Is Moving the Markets Here are the headlines moving the markets. Saudi Arabia To Ship Full Volumes To Asian Oil Buyers Saudi Arabia will export full crude oil volumes to at least four Asian clients next month, Reuters has reported, citing unnamed sou...

by Tyler Durden Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 11:31 AM Late on Monday, we made two important observations: i) hedge funds had never been more levered to market moves, with gross leverage at all time highs, as hedge funds strive to extract every last ounce of beta from the market (net leverage was also extremely high, but not record high, and is more a reflection of any given hedge funds alpha preference)... ... and ii) hedge funds had scrambled to short tech shares explaining the recent decline in th...

While superficially appetite for risk was present, with GS Prime writing that its book " was modestly net bought yesterday (+0.5 SDs vs. average daily flow of the past year), driven by risk-on flows with long buys outpacing short sales 1.6 to 1" with " 7 of 11 sectors were net bought on the day led in $ terms by Comm Svcs, Real Estates, Consumer Disc, and Utilities" a detailed look reveals that the smart money has decided to aggressively pursue continued declines in tech. Indeed, validating the...

by Tyler Durden Wednesday, Apr 21, 2021 - 09:53 AM Less than a week ago we reported that after Morgan Stanley and BofA, Deustche Bank joined the growing bandwagon of sellside researchers warning that the market is facing a period of severe turbulence, investors appear to be heeding the caution in what BofA calls a significant shift to the "increasingly euphoric sentiment." Yesterday we reported that according to the latest institutional and HNW client data published by Bank of America, the ban...

WhatsApp rolls out new update for iOS users April 17, 2021 WhatsApp has introduced a new update for iOS users, adding new features. The new update brings the version to 2.21.71. With the new update, the messaging platform has updated image and video previews so that users can see more of the media in chat. Apart from this, “all participants in a group can now change the Disappearing Messages setting by default.” Previously, the feature was available for only group admins. Admins can contro...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Chandigarh-based IDS Infotech Ltd paid a commission of 7,40,128 euros to Interstellar Holdings Pvt Ltd, which is now known as Interstellar Technologies, on receipt of payments from French defence major Dassault Aviation for a project between May 2003 to November 2006, the CBI has claimed in its charge sheet in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP AgustaWestland case. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 I...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Chandigarh-based IDS Infotech Ltd paid a commission of 7,40,128 euros to Interstellar Holdings Pvt Ltd, which is now known as Interstellar Technologies, on receipt of payments from French defence major Dassault Aviation for a project between May 2003 to November 2006, the CBI has claimed in its charge sheet in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP AgustaWestland case. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 I...