Most hedge fund managers are starting to get their feet back under them, according to asset returns and flow data. In fact, January was so good for equity long/ short funds that they made back all the performance-based losses they racked up in all of 2018, according to data from Eurekahedge. Q4 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Hedge funds bounced back in January The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 2.32% last month, driven by the enthusiastic return to risk-on sentiment. However, hedge funds underperformed global stocks as the MSCI AC World Index gained 7.36% in January. Preliminary January…
Long/ Short Equity Hedge Funds Came Roaring Back In January
Michelle deBoer-Jones
Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.