Results for tag: "Long Short Equity"

Long Short Equity is a type of investment strategy used in Wealth Management. It involves taking long positions in stocks that are expected to increase in value, and short positions in stocks that are expected to decrease in value. This strategy is used to generate returns that are not correlated to the overall stock market. It is also used to reduce risk by hedging against market downturns. Long Short Equity strategies are typically employed by hedge funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors. They are also used by individual investors who have the knowledge and resources to manage their own portfolios. Some companies in the Long Short Equity market include Bridgewater Associates, AQR Capital Management, and Two Sigma Investments. Show Less Read more