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A Hedge Fund is a private investment vehicle that markets to only a few select institutions
and or high net worth individuals, for which it then charges a performance fee and an
administrative fee, traditionally 20% and 2% respectively, to leverage its trade ideas.
Hedge Funds may make use of short selling, leverage and
derivatives to assist in developing an alternative investment
strategy, to generate absolute returns that should in essence be
uncorrelated to the markets.[1]
What are Hedge Funds?
Hedge Funds are pools of private capital generally structu ɕ