The No-Good, Very Bad Year for Hedge Funds

The video discusses the current state of the industry, noting an increase in closures compared to previous years, with assets plateauing at $3 trillion. Predictions for 2020 include more closures due to aging managers and some new fund launches. Over 4000 funds have been liquidated in the past five years, but new funds, especially from Citadel alumni, are emerging. Successful strategies include stock and technology funds, while credit funds face challenges. Top performers like Citadel and Point 72 continue to thrive, but others like Bridgewater struggle.

What trends are observed in the technology space regarding fund performance?

Discuss the performance of Ray Dalio's Bridgewater fund this year and its implications.