HFRI mixed in January as virus contagion fears drive volatility

(Opalesque)Hedge funds posted mixed performance in January, as fears of contagion related to the coronavirus drove global equity market volatility into month-end. The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index posted a narrow decline of -0.19 percent for January, with declines in Equity Hedge and Event-Driven only partially offset by gains in Macro and Relative Value Arbitrage strategies, according to data released today.

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