Better month for hedge funds in July

Aug 12, 2009

Long-only funds outperform while event-driven funds lag, according to Lipper data.

Hedge fund strategies tracked by Lipper posted positive performance in July as global stock markets traded in a consolidation mode on better quarterly earnings and forward-looking expectations of better economic conditions ahead, according to the data provider's latest report. Data from another provider, Eurekahedge, reflected a quieter month for hedge funds in June, when its overall hedge fund index was down 0.02%.

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