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August returns for hedge funds and commodity trading advisors alike were not pretty, to say the least. But while a pair of Florida-based trend-following heavyweights wilted—in terms of both returns and assets—last month, a notable New York-based countertrend trader showed hedgies and CTAs just what it means to be uncorrelated.


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