EEX Group significantly increased trading volumes in its biggest markets during the first six months of 2018. On the power market, which faced significant regulatory uncertainty last year, EEX Group was again able to increase volumes. Furthermore the Natural Gas
By Don Steinbrugge, CFA – CEO, Agecroft Partners – It is no secret that the vast majority of investors, including hedge funds managers, have underperformed market indices over time. However, some managers have distinguished themselves generating very strong risk adjusted
In July 2018, the average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at EUR7,313.3 million, down 4.0 per cent compared to July 2017 and down 17.1 per cent from the previous month. The average daily transaction value on
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned 0.66 oper cent in December, underperforming the 1.22 per cent monthly return of the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index. The Wilshire
Hedge funds returned an average of +0.59 per cent in July, and are +0.79 per cent through the first seven months of 2018, according to eVestment’s latest Hedge Fund Industry Performance Report. Pockets of good performance though, are still being
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gained 0.41 per cent during the month of July, kicking off the second half of the year on a positive note, despite trailing behind the MSCI AC World Index (Local) which rallied 2.59 per cent
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned 0.71 per cent in July, outperforming the -0.15 per cent monthly return of the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index.
Managed futures posted positive results overall in February with a 0.32 per cent return for the month according to the Barclay CTA Index. Despite February’s positive results, however, the index is down 0.16 per cent year to date. Five of
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, saw a strong push on its futures market during the month of September to achieve its highest volume in 2018 on this segment with 96.8 TWh. A total volume of 169.4
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for December 2019 measured 1.65 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 1.84 per cent in January. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index for January 2020 of
