> They charge high fees and consistently beat the market with low volatility, without leverage >>I haven't seen even the most sophisticated alternative fund al

> They charge high fees and consistently beat the market with low volatility, without leverage >>I haven't seen even the most sophisticated alternative fund allocators (eg big university endowments) sufficiently explain what it is that Bridgewater does. What? Bridgewater uses leverage. It is the basis for their strategy. They explain how and why they use it right on their website. Also their fees are lower than average. No I don't work there. When you say you are "in the investment world", do you mean professionally or like you trade stocks from an e-trade account in your free time?