The Intraday Power market, operated by EPEX Spot, grew by 3 per cent to 9.4 TWh in June (June 2020: 9.1 TWh), with the Dutch market achieving a record volume of 561 GWh (previous record: 472 GWh in May 2021).
Hedge funds betting against Sainsbury’s have taken a dent after the UK supermarket giant’s share price rose this week on the back of strong Q1 sales numbers, prompting the FTSE 100-listed firm to revise its profit outlook upwards. A number
Hedge funds had a mixed month in June, according to the latest Man FRM Early View. The largest contribution to performance came from a pick-up in FX volatility, which led to significant losses for several CTA managers, although some of
Leading hedge fund manager North Asset Management (North) has selected SIGTech, a provider of next-gen quant technology for global investors, to support the firm’s expansion strategy into systematic investing. North currently manages seven funds that focus on foreign exchange, macro
LGT Capital Partners has successfully launched two fixed income funds dedicated to sovereign strategies in emerging and especially in frontier markets. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Stockholm-based Brummer & Partners’ flagship multi-strategy hedge fund vehicle is flat for the first half of the year, after June brought trend reversals in currencies, bonds and gold, and sharp rotations across equities, leading to losses in several of its
Professional investors are forecasting a surge in commodities trading over the next 12 months as the so-called commodity supercycle takes effect, new global research from blockchain-based derivatives trading platform CloseCross shows. Its research among professional investors around the world responsible for
Long-running systematic macro hedge fund IPM says the Covid-19 pandemic “aggravated” an already challenging situation for the firm, leading to its decision to shut down the business.
Integral, a technology company in the foreign exchange space, has reported average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms of USD51.0 billion in June 2021. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Derivatives marketplace CME Group has reported its Q2 and June 2021 market statistics, showing it reached average daily volume (ADV) of 18.4 million contracts for both the second quarter and the month of June. According to CME Group’s latest figures,
