WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, LLC (“VAN”) has released its new market sentiment indicators for July for U. S. equities, the U.S. Dollar and the U.S.Treasury 10-year Note. The Macro Sentiment Indicators are based on the outlook of hedge fund managers employing a macro view and who manage, in aggregate, in excess of $30 billion in assets. Thepurpose of the indicators is to reveal how these managers believe the S&P 500, the U.S. Dollar and the U.S. Treasury 10-year Note will perform over the current month.
According to the new data, �The majority of the managers still maintain a bullish outlook for U.S. equities in July with 50% expecting the index to move higher. The group has backed off their bullish stance on the U.S. Dollar from June and holds a divided outlook for July. Lastly, the managers also hold a mixed opinion in regards to the U.S. Treasury 10-year, as 33% are bullish, 28% bearish and 39% neutral on the 10-year Note. U.S. Equities (S&P 500).
50 percent of the managers are bullish on equities, down from 52 percent in June. 11 percent of the managers are neutral in July, while 39 percent hold bearish views on equities for the month of July. For the US dollar, 39 percent were bullish in July, compared to 61 percent during the month of June. 29 percent of the managers were neutral while 33 percent hold bearish views for the asset class. For Treasury 10-year note, 33 percent were bullish in July, compared to 30 percent in June.
Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, LLC is a global hedge fund advisory firm that constructs hedge fund portfolios for international institutions and wealthy investors. VAN (and its affiliates) bases its work on its research on hedge funds begun in the early 1990s.
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