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Last time I analyzed the US stock markets was on September 15th. Since then, the stock markets had one more hard decline followed by a rally that started on September …

Introduction In this article, we will discuss the opportunity to apply an advanced approach to the US high yield market. A long-only passive investment would not earn enough return given …

My last report on the US stock indexes was on September 1st. The initial break into September 11th (lowest close) and the 50d MA (moving average), is now followed by a …

Introduction Given the extreme swings in U.S. oil, it is essential for investors to consider the possibility to go short in order to catch that specific alpha (this requires a …

Introduction For institutional investors, getting exposure to U.S. oil typically takes place through the use of futures, either directly (also in mandates) or, more commonly, indirectly through funds (exchange traded …

Even during this typically quieter summer period, activist short sellers were very active and have so far red-flagged 27 public companies in the third quarter.(*) Overall Results While the S&P …

The past two years, I started to experiment with short selling trading positions. There have been some ups... a few downs... but altogether its been a wild and exiting ride! …

Introduction Certainly, Switzerland is a key player when it comes to passive pooled gold investments. Gold is among the most popular traded instruments in Switzerland. The largest 4 physical gold …

Introduction The decision to go short a stock is based on the belief that the stock (or stock index) is strongly overvalued. Although it might seem as a pretty obvious …

Well-known UK hedge fund Kuvari Partners made as much as 600 thousand CHF on Monday morning betting against troubled travel retailer Dufry AG. This big short(*) was worth about 77 …