Hedge funds are among the fastest growing sectors of the investment world. Investment Strategies of Hedge Funds provides an intensive learning experience, defining hedge funds, explaining hedge fund strategies, and offering both qualitative and quantitative tools for accessing these types of funds. The book covers many topics that are frequently overlooked in discussions of hedge funds including theoretical hedge fund strategy and trading examples from successful hedge fund managers. Investment Strategies of Hedge Funds offers an empirical approach to this complex class of investment.