Ray Dalio Blog

April 27, 2015

Ray Dalio An Optimist About China

Ray Dalio who is the founder and manager of the biggest hedge fund in the world, Bridgewater Associates, shared that he likes the Chinese economy long-term for its great potential. Daily shared during Sunday interview at CNN that: “I am impressed with the leadership of the the country,” “There’s a lot of potential. Capital has not flowed to all parts of the economy.” He also stated that he is an optimist when it comes to US productivity even-though the US is the largest debtor in the history of the world and it is a negative.

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Ray Dalio is an American businessman and founder of Bridgewater Associates. Bridgewater Associates has since attracted many clients including pension funds and is currently (as of January 2012) the largest hedge fund in the world with nearly $120 billion under management.

Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates in 1975. Now the company manages approximately $122 billion in global investments for a wide range of institutional clients. Since the beginning of 2010, Bridgewater made profits from its investments in developed-market currencies, equities, emerging-market debts and currencies as well as commodities. The fund generated a 44.8% return last year. It also generated a return of 25.3% through August 31, despite the large declines in the stock market. As of 2011, the fund is reported to have lost money in only three of its 20 year existence and had an average annualized return of 18 percent.