Hedge funds staged a strong recovery in August as rising interest rates, geopolitical tensions and disruption to energy and commodity markets created opportunities for macro managers and systematic strategies, according to the latest data from HFR.
The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index gained 1.7% during the month, fully reversing its July decline, with macro and equity hedge strategies leading the advance as managers navigated heightened volatility across bonds, commodities and equities.
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