A recent article on the Street.com discussed the absolute return mutual funds that have been able to perform well in this market environment. The author, Roger Nusbaum, mentioned the Rydex Managed Futures Fund:
“The Rydex Managed Futures Fund is a rules-based product that goes long or short physical commodities such as energy (long or flat [...]
Rydex Managed Futures Fund
October 28, 2008 – 7:17 am
Harvard Endowment Returns
September 17, 2008 – 8:02 am
Given the present economic conditions, it is no surprise that many Harvard Endowment fans( mainly other pensions and endowment funds) have wondered how the endowment has fared in the current market environments. The answer: +8.6 % for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008. During the same time period, the S&P 500 was down 13.1%.