One contributing factor to JP Morgan's $2 billion trading
loss was the fact that their positions were essentially revealed by the media
when stories about the "London Whale" with his huge CDS position were
published. Since then, traders have had the opportunity to take the opposite
side of JP Morgan's large and risky trade to possibly make a profit, Businessinsider writes.
Now, the Wall Street Journal's Gregory Zuckerman is
reporting that two hedge funds which made money off that trade are BlueMountain
Capital and BlueCrest Capital. Both funds made up to $30 million off JP
Morgan's blunder, according to the WSJ…..
Read more:
http://www.businessinsider.com/wsj-names-some-of-the-hedge-funds-that-profited-from-the-the-jpmorgan-blunder-2012-5#ixzz1uZgCcnsP
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