7-13-05 Charles Gradante on Bloomberg TV Market Movers with Host Monica Bertran

Charles Gradante is one of Wall Street's most sought after opinion leaders on matters of the

stock market, the global economy, hedge fund strategy and asset allocation. He is the

Co-Founder of Hennessee Group (www.HennesseeGroup.com) and he is shown on Bloomberg TV's

"Market Movers" program with host, Monica Bertran.

Noteworthy highlights from this particular interview include:


- Volatility in the stock market is primarily new sdriven, and not driven by fundamentals

- The Fed does not have sufficient tools to stop inflation caused by China, especially in the area of commodities such as oil, grain, metals, etc.

- Raising the Fed Funds rate in the U.S. will not deter the China's demand for oil, grains, and other commodities

- Rising oil prices; declining stocks; hedge fund performance as of JUne 2005

- Hennessee Hedge Fund Index and money flows into the hedge fund industry

- Israel crisis of 2005

- Bernanke first Humphrey-Hawkins speech


Hennessee Group LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser that consults direct investors in

hedge funds on asset allocation, manager selection, and ongoing monitoring of hedge fund

managers. In addition, in 1987 the company created the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index, the hedge

fund industry's completely independent manager index. The Index has been in continuous use

since 1987 and monitors a diverse community of 1,000 hedge fund managers representing

essentially every existing hedge fund management style and strategy.

The firm, Hennessee Group (www.HennesseeGroup.com) is located at 500 5th Avenue, New York,

NY 10110 (212) 857-4400.

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