We recently discussed how hedge funds, broadly speaking, are having another terrible year.
Getting a little more granular, Tom Brakke put together this (nearly) 3-year chart of three Bloomberg hedge fund indexes against the benchmark they’d be expected to beat. As Brakke says, “Not a pretty picture.”
What you can do to help.
Be sure to check the sector allocation of an ETF to see if it really accomplishes what you’re out to achieve.
Our top sectors for 2012 include Emerging Markets, Networking Equipment, Life Insurance and Oil Services.
There’s a 40%-plus chance oil prices will fall below $70 per barrel.
