http://www.triplepundit.com/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/ Business, Better. Since 2005 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.triplepundit.com/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/comment-page-1/#comment-14396 Sam Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:07:01 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/#comment-14396 Brad, the suggestion was not that it was a potentially lucrative position, or one with embedded alpha, but that such a position would be gutsy, but you miss the point of the piece. The question I tried to pose is whether rich people getting richer off of hedge fund managers getting rich off of clean energy stock quotation movements is inherently a good thing. If a short oil and defense, long clean energy trade did turn out to be ultimately profitable, the world would likely be a better place. Brad, the suggestion was not that it was a potentially lucrative position, or one with embedded alpha, but that such a position would be gutsy, but you miss the point of the piece.
The question I tried to pose is whether rich people getting richer off of hedge fund managers getting rich off of clean energy stock quotation movements is inherently a good thing.
If a short oil and defense, long clean energy trade did turn out to be ultimately profitable, the world would likely be a better place.

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/comment-page-1/#comment-14395 Brad Pappas Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:20:31 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/#comment-14395 Oil prices and clean energy tend to have highly correlative prices. Theres very little point in shorting Oil and going long Clean Energy as you suggest, its a neutral position. Oil prices and clean energy tend to have highly correlative prices. Theres very little point in shorting Oil and going long Clean Energy as you suggest, its a neutral position.

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/comment-page-1/#comment-14394 Edward Romanoff Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:08:22 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/#comment-14394 Re: the green social entrepreneurship … Please acquaint yourself with the modern social entrepreneurship, www.motionmetrics.org Re: the green social entrepreneurship …
Please acquaint yourself with the modern social entrepreneurship, http://www.motionmetrics.org

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/comment-page-1/#comment-14393 Edward Romanoff Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:06:17 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2006/12/run-for-the-hills-the-hedgies-are-coming/#comment-14393 Re: the green social entrepreneurship … Please acquaint yourself with the modern social entrepreneurship, www.motionmetrics.org Re: the green social entrepreneurship …
Please acquaint yourself with the modern social entrepreneurship, http://www.motionmetrics.org

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