Wednesday, May 21, 2014

 

Barclay Hedge Fund Index Slides 0.24% in April; Defensive Investors Move Out of Growth and into Value Stocks

FAIRFIELD, Iowa, May 20, 2014 — Hedge funds lost 0.24% in April, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is up 1.14% in 2014.

“Intra-month volatility in global equity markets proved troublesome for equity long/short funds as the MSCI World Index dropped three percent in the first half of the month, yet managed to end the month with a one percent gain,” says Sol Waksman, founder and president of BarclayHedge.


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