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Insight
Crowdedness outperforms over time but poses extreme danger during market reversals
“Actually, crowdedness is a factor outperforms over time, but it's extremely dangerous if you're not paying attention to it.”
Basil Qunibi Mar 5, 2018 ▶ 39:40 Basil Qunibi - Moneyball for Allocators (Capital Allocators, EP.42)
Assertion Supported
In 2015, 150 hedge funds owned 70 days of Valeant trading volume
“Valiant was at one. Valiant had a 150 or so hedge fund managers, and in aggregate, they represented 7000% of average daily volume. So, 70 days worth of volume was represented by a 150 managers.”
Basil Qunibi Mar 5, 2018 ▶ 38:35 Basil Qunibi - Moneyball for Allocators (Capital Allocators, EP.42)
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
In 2018, Altaba matched Valeant's peak hedge fund crowdedness score
“And I can tell you there's three or four stocks right now that, that are in similar score to value. You know, one of them is the Altaba for sure, which is I think the Yahoo, you know, spin out.”
Basil Qunibi Mar 5, 2018 ▶ 39:15 Basil Qunibi - Moneyball for Allocators (Capital Allocators, EP.42)
Disclosure
Novus receives position-level transparency from 1,500 hedge fund managers
“We have about 1500 hedge fund managers that now give us their position Level transparency directly from administrators”
Basil Qunibi Mar 5, 2018 ▶ 23:11 Basil Qunibi - Moneyball for Allocators (Capital Allocators, EP.42)
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