October was a scary month for stock market investors, and this was evident in many hedge funds’ returns for the month. Following its modest recovery in September, Sturgeon Capital took another big hit in October. In its monthly update, which was obtained by ValueWalk, the long-biased equity fund with a Silk Road regional focus reported a -5.29% return. A difficult month in Russia October was generally difficult for markets in Central Asia, which is why Sturgeon took such a big hit. The KZKAK Index lost 1.4% in October, while the MSCI Turkey index declined 0.7%. The MSCI Russia index was…
Sturgeon Capital Hit By Weakness In Russia, Plans To Add Pakistan
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.