Comments on: Stock Market Roller Coaster http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/stock_market_roller_coaster/ Online Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:30:07 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Steve Verdon http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/stock_market_roller_coaster/comment-page-1/#comment-142596 Steve Verdon Thu, 16 Aug 2007 21:11:15 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/2007/08/stock_market_roller_coaster/#comment-142596 I haven't looked into the effect of hedge funds on the market. Your "story" sounds good, and that might indeed be the effect, but I don't know. Of course, now that you brought it up, I'll probably google around tonight and see if anything has been written on it. I haven't looked into the effect of hedge funds on the market. Your "story" sounds good, and that might indeed be the effect, but I don't know. Of course, now that you brought it up, I'll probably google around tonight and see if anything has been written on it.

]]> By: Steve Plunk http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/stock_market_roller_coaster/comment-page-1/#comment-142592 Steve Plunk Thu, 16 Aug 2007 20:43:28 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/2007/08/stock_market_roller_coaster/#comment-142592 Steve V. What influence could the rise of hedge funds have on market volatility? It seems like markets swing more wildly than ever and I have heard these funds thrive in unstable markets using their more sophisticated nature to take advantage of less savvy investors and fund managers. I've heard this yet wonder what your take on it is. Thanks. Steve V.

What influence could the rise of hedge funds have on market volatility? It seems like markets swing more wildly than ever and I have heard these funds thrive in unstable markets using their more sophisticated nature to take advantage of less savvy investors and fund managers.

I've heard this yet wonder what your take on it is. Thanks.

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