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Old 01-13-2009, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by SuperGreg
What is the purpose of this thread?
I'm not sure, either...I perused the list of HFs and I suppose it
is meant to point out that only a couple handfuls on that list of
100 made gains in 2008.

Otoh, the "size" of the fund is really conjecture, "as reported", and
the gains/losses are even more suspect, as they have to report very,
very little to anyone, including their sucked in investors, imo.

I'm not anti-hedging, but that list is like the "best dressed on Wall St"
or somesuch...
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