Upslope Capital recently released its Q4 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Fund returned 7.9% net of fees for the fourth quarter, as compared to the 24.4% return of the S&P Midcap 400 ETF and 7.8% return of the HFRX Equity Hedge Index. You should check out Upslope Capital’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of 2021.
In the Q4 2020 Investor Letter, Upslope Capital highlighted a few stocks and MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MKTX) is one of them. MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MKTX) is a financial services company. In the last three months, MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MKTX) stock lost 6.9% and on January 22nd it had a closing price of $509.70. Here is what Upslope Capital said:
“Platform for electronic trading of fixed income (mostly corporate high-grade, high-yield, Eurobonds, emerging markets). Beneficiary of long-term trend towards electronic trading; market share gains have accelerated sharply YTD, further bolstering dominant competitive position.”
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Upslope Capital has been a long time MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MKTX) bull. In October 2020, we shared Upslope Capital’s Q2 2019 bullish MKTX’s thesis in this article.
In Q3 2020, the number of bullish hedge fund positions on MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MKTX) stock increased by about 3% from the previous quarter (see the chart here), so a number of other hedge fund managers believe in MarketAxess’s growth potential. Our calculations showed that MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MKTX) isn’t ranked among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds.
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