Doug King News
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The Merchant Commodity Fund, managed by Doug King and Michael Coleman, cut a third of its staff after two consecutive years of losses during which assets under management slumped almost 90 percent.
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The following is a selection of the most important news affecting the oil market.
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Michael Coleman is suspending a three-decade trading career to focus on risk after a year in which the Merchant Commodity Fund he co-founded lost 30 percent and its assets contracted twice as much.
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Michael Coleman , who co-manages the $1.3 billion Merchant Commodity Fund , and his partner Doug King have bought a stake in a Singapore-based rubber trader, which had sales of about $1 billion last year.
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For the first year since the futures were created, Brent crude is poised to overtake West Texas Intermediate oil as the world’s most-traded commodity.
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Jonathan Drake, former head of the sugar business at Cargill Inc., will join RCMA Commodities Asia Pte Ltd. in Singapore as chief operating officer.
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Commodities beat equities, bonds and the dollar for a second consecutive month, the longest streak in more than a year, on mounting speculation policy makers will seek to rescue their economies.
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Michael Coleman and Doug King ’s Merchant Commodity Fund and Chris Levett ’s Clive Fund posted returns in the first 11 months that were more than four times average gains by hedge funds and outperformed index investments.
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Michael Coleman and Doug King ’s $1.13 billion Merchant Commodity Fund dropped 19.4 percent in the first four months of the year, lagging behind the industry average, because of losses in agriculture.
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The following are the top stories on metals, agriculture and shipping.
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