Venezuela's currency, the bolivar, has been freefalling. Yet the official foreign-exchange rate has been locked since March.
A bevy of political and economic surprises sparked a surge of gold buying in 2016.
2016 marked the beginning of the end of hedge funds as we've known them.
ETF ratio reflects optimism.
As 2016 draws to a close, things are looking up for beleaguered hedge funds.
