North American Hedge Fund Count Is Stagnating; Here’s Why

North American hedge funds snapped their winning streak in September, shifting into the red after a strong first eight months of the year. Interestingly, the funds’ performance ran counter to the S&P 500, which ended the third quarter with its highest return since late 2013, according to data from Eurekahedge. Q3 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Latin American funds beat North American hedge funds The Eurekahedge North American Hedge Fund Index was down 0.11% last month as fund managers worried about trade tensions and weak currencies in Asian markets. Brazilian equities carried Latin American funds to victory in September…