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Hedge funds make broad-based gains in August as this year’s rebound continues

September 10, 2009  

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All strategies tracked by the Absolute Return database gained in August


Hedge funds gained a median 1.03% in August, bringing the year’s return a median 9.19%, according to preliminary data from the Absolute Return Composite Index.


However, hedge funds lag the broader market indices for the month and for the year, a result of hedging their positions. The S&P...

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