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Hedge funds are cashing in certain of their chips after having a bumper very first quarter, cautious that a unexpected change in marketplace sentiment could see them take the sort of deficits suffered in last year's volatile markets.

Hedge funds returned 5 percent within the first two months of the year, the best start to the calendar year since 2000 according to Hedge Fund Research, as the European Central Lending institution's 1 trillion euro ($1.3 trillion) california s they would injection boosted assets across the board.

Some celebrity names recorded huge gains. Crispin Odey's Odey European fund gained Twenty one.1 percent and Johnny de la Hey's Tosca account rose 13.7 % to mid-March, while Michael Hintze's $1.4 billion CQS Directional Opportunities account was up 13.9 percent to end-February.

Many hedge fund supervisors remain good on marketplaces,

but in numerous cases possess opted in order to trim their own bets, relying on sharp unpredictability last year during the euro zone debt turmoil that noticed the average fund lose Five.3 percent and some more favorable funds consider much bigger losses. "Over the last week we've really seen (risk) come off a bit," stated Paul Harvey, Western head associated with sales within prime financial at Citi. ?We all want this particular rally to carry on but we are all relatively wary of the larger macroeconomic environment and also the political atmosphere, and doubt certainly dominates." Many managers arrived to this year along with low levels associated with risk, missing out on the start of the actual rally following underestimating the impact on marketplaces of the ECB's so-called Long-term Refinancing Operations, designed to steer clear of another credit crunch.

As markets continued to rebound throughout the first quarter, however, a number of funds hiked their own bets, particularly favouring the commodities and financial records sectors, according to one account of money manager.