Still confused about the ramifications re: last week’s Swiss National Bank (SNB) monetary policy change? Join the 1%’ers, including those global macro-focused market mavens, divas and divos who are dining on fresh mackerel in Davos, galloping their ponies in Greenwich, and/or skiing in Aspen.

The good news is one leading expert (who, not surprisingly is a nominee for Institutional Investor’s 2015 Hedge Fund Industry Rising Star award) has provided a rare and rational perspective on this topic. Courtesy of an exclusive column in FinAlternatives.com, the hedge fund industry’s go-to outlet for industry commentary, below please find the opening observations from this morning’s edition of “FinAlt.” MarketsMuse extends our thanks to FinAlt Editor-In-Chief Deirdre Brennan for allowing us to share the opening extract. Continue reading →