The Macro Index recorded a gain of 0.58% to lead the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 21 September.The Macro Index was closely followed by the Event Driven Index, which gained 0.50
The Macro Index recorded a gain of 0.58% to lead the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 21 September.The Macro Index was closely followed by the Event Driven Index, which gained 0.50% over the week, followed by the Equity Hedge Index, which gained 0.38%.The Convertible Arbitrage Index, Merger Arbitrage and Relative Value Arbitrage indices all recorded losses this week.
HFRX Hedge Fund Indices Performance 14 September – 21 September
HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index 0.27%
HFRX Convertible Arbitrage Index -0.29%
HFRX Distressed Securities Index 0.15%
HFRX Equity Hedge Index 0.38%
HFRX Equity Market Neutral Index 0.34%
HFRX Event Driven Index 0.50%
HFRX Macro Index 0.58%
HFRX Merger Arbitrage Index -0.17%
HFRX Relative Value Arbitrage Index -0.20%
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