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Entry: Attack Of The Clones

posted by WaltFrench

Mar 11, 2008 3:56PM

But could hedge fund cloning create systemic risk?

What, by having to trade options on the S&P and Treasury futures? The clones I've seen are minimally-disguised directional bets on the markets -- just as many of the funds themselves work out to be, thanks in part to the overall efficiency of our markets.