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Variant perception, catalyst mapping, short construction and sizing. 1 question
An introductory portfolio-construction question at fundamental hedge funds and multi-manager platforms.
You prefer Company A to Company B, two similarly sized online travel businesses. Explain how a long A / short B pair trade differs from simply buying A. What must be true for the pair to work?
Write your answer, get it graded on technical accuracy, completeness and communication, and see exactly which mechanic you missed.
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