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Hedge Fund Strategies (7) – Yield-Curve Arbitrage and Butterflies

Hedge Fund Strategies (7) – Yield-Curve Arbitrage and Butterflies

Our review of hedge fund trading strategies continues with a discussion of yield-curve arbitrage (YCA), a form of fixed income arbitrage. I have previously written about the yield curve, convexity, and duration.

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Hedge Fund Strategies (Part 5) – Hedged Equity Short Selling

Hedge Fund Strategies (Part 5) – Hedged Equity Short Selling

Shorting a stock means selling shares you do not own in the hopes of benefiting from a decline in the price of the shares. The seller borrows shares, usually from a broker, and delivers them to a buyer in return for cash.

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