Last Call For The Momos – -Hedge Funds That Choked On Momentum Stocks Just Took Another Bite

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Hedge funds are piling into the same shares that zapped their returns at the start of the year.
They just added momentum stocks for a fifth consecutive quarter, according to an Evercore ISI analysis of 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Those shares, loosely defined as the ones that went up the fastest in the past 12 months, posted some of their worst losses in seven years at the start of 2016.

This post was published at David Stockmans Contra Corner on May 24, 2016.

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