Comments by "Samson Soturian" (@samsonsoturian6013) on "Hedge Funds Are Terrible Investments. So Why Do Rich People Keep Using Them? - How Money Works" video.

  1. Finding good investments is hard. Finding the best investors is impossible.
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  2. Should, but they also don't because one word: Leverage.
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  3. CAN hedge. Most use a lot of leverage. And absolute return funds are often more corelated than anyone realizes. Like how in 2020 merger arb went insane with a bunch of canceled deals.
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  4. Depends on fund type. The giant funds are overwhelmingly macroeconomic funds lead by star investors. These are correlated to the market by definition.
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  5.  @deltabeta5527  risk allowed and liquidity required. And BTW index funds have largely replaced mutual funds.
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  6. Found the crypto scammer
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  7. That's the sign you don't know a thing about them.
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  8. You should get fined for defamation
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  9. There are also zero risk and delta neutral option spreads.
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  10. If you pay an investment banker, they can get a billionaire on the phone and offer to buy/sell shares in a venture not on the stock market.
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  11. Shut up
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  12. That's the sign you don't know a thing about hedgies.
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  13. Depends on the fund. The giant funds are lead by star investors and the buyer expect big returns and not hedging from market risk.
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