All six of Market Vectors Index Solutions (MVIS) six investable Long/Short Equity Indices reocrded positive performance in November.
Each index is constructed using transparent, liquid ETFs and US Treasury securities to produce hedge fund-style returns without hedge fund pricing, opaqueness and redemption restrictions.
The Market Vectors Asia (Developed) Long/Short Equity Index led the way with a return of 1.21 per cent for the month followed by Market Vectors Global Event Long/Short Equity Index (0.71 per cent), the Market Vectors Asia (Developed) Long/Short Equity Index 0.14 per cent), and the Market Vectors Emerging Markets Long/Short Equity Index (0.13 per cent).
The Market Vectors Western Europe Long/Short Equity Index and the Market Vectors Global Long/Short Equity Index just made it into positive territory with returns of 0.03 per cent and 0.02 per cent respectively.
With a history stretching back to 2003, the Market Vectors Long/Short Equity Indices use a patented methodology in seeking to capture the beta returns of universes of statistically similar hedge funds that exhibit in aggregate consistently high concentrations of beta. MVIS currently offers four regional and two global long/short equity strategies.
