This summer has been "a baptism of fire" for Standard Life Investments' £18.5bn Global Absolute Return Strategies(GARS)fund, according to strategist Andy Ford.
GARS lost 2.2% in June before returning 1% in July, as a number of key trades failed to pay off. Here, Ford tips three of the fund's highest-conviction strategies - and highlights three that didn't work out. Trades to generate performance...
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