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One of the mistakes that led to Amaranth Advisors' multibillion-dollar losses on natural-gas investments is a common one in fast-shifting energy markets: confusing paper trading gains with cash profits.
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I finally got around to reading about the blowup of Amaranth Advisors hedge fund. I'm astounded that some of these supposedly sophisticated hedge funds apparently have no clue about such basic concepts like money management, position sizing and 'risk of ruin'.
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tradermike.net/2006/09/amaranth_advisors_hedge_fund_ruined_by_ignoring_risk_of_ruin/
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Nov 21, 2009 ... Amaranth Advisors, the now-defunct hedge fund that collapsed in 2006 after losing more than $6 billion on natural gas futures, has withdrawn ...
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9). Amaranth Advisors was a hedge fund, incorporated in Delaware, with its principal place of business in Greenwich, Connecticut, until its collapse in September 2006. (Id. 10). See U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Amaranth Advisors, L.L.C., 523 F. Supp.
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www.cftc.gov/ucm/groups/public/@lrenforcementactions/documents/legalpleading/enfamaranthopinion052108.pdf
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Defendant Amaranth Advisors L.L.C. is further permanently restrained, enjoined ... distributions of cash to Amaranth Advisors L.L.C. from its capital ...
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Get Amaranth Advisors LLC, Energy Portfolio company research & investing information. Find executive management and the latest company developments. ... Amaranth Advisors LLC, Energy Portfolio is engaged in natural gas trading services. Amaranth Advisors, L.L.C. is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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His comments come in the wake of reports that Greenwich, Conn.-based Amaranth Advisors, a fund with an estimated $7.5 billion in assets, has lost 35% of its value this year thanks mostly to a recent drop in natural gas prices.
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www.forbes.com/business/2006/09/18/amaranth-motherrock-...
www.forbes.com/business/2006/09/18/amaranth-motherrock-funds-biz_cx_tvr_0919hedgefunds.html?partner=moreover
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Amaranth Advisors LLC, a hedgefund manager with about $9.5 billion in assets, told investors its two main funds fell an estimated 50% this month because of a plunge in natural-gas prices. ... Amaranth, which made so-called spread trades that try to profit from price discrepancies among futures contracts, is at least the...
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www.nysun.com/business/amaranth-faces-2-billion-in-gas-...
www.nysun.com/business/amaranth-faces-2-billion-in-gas-market-losses/39889/
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Nicholas Maounis of Amaranth Advisors wrote that the fund is suspending all redemptions for Sept. 30 and Oct. 31 so it could "generate liquidity for investors in an orderly fashion, with the goal of maximizing the proceeds of asset dispositions," The New York Times reported.
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www.usatoday.com/money/markets/us/2006-09-30-amaranth-closing_x.htm
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