Hedge Fund Performance Continues To Improve As CTAs Struggle

This year has been one to forget for many managers in the $3 trillion global hedge fund industry. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Although headline figures show the industry has put in a positive performance year-to-date, the upbeat performance has not been widely shared. Wide spread of hedge fund returns The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index — an investable barometer of the broader hedge fund industry published by Hedge Fund Research — was up 2% for the year to the end of August. Following this performance, the index has surged 15.4% from Q1’s coronavirus meltdown, marking the…