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Hedge Fund Risks

Posted by Peter on September 13, 2005
Posted in: Investing. Tagged: risks, stock market crash.

Brad Setser has a disturbing post about the risks that the hedge fund industry is taking, and which might cause a market crash. Puts are looking cheap these days, and I’m buying a modest amount of them just in case.

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