{"id":21087,"date":"2011-03-08T08:01:35","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=21087"},"modified":"2011-03-08T08:12:22","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T13:12:22","slug":"hedge-funds-gain-0-85-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2011\/hedge-funds-gain-0-85-in-february.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds gain 0.85% in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/iindexing-185x114-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-21088\" title=\"iindexing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/iindexing-185x114-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Hedge funds gained 0.85% globally in February, according to Hedge Fund Intelligence,\u00a0bringing the year-to-date return across all strategies to 1.27% (so far, this year is broadly better than the prior three.)<\/p>\n<p>The Global Composite Index was down 0.26% in 2008, up 0.18% in 2009 and up 0.41% in 2010 for the same period). The best performing strategy this year remains Event Driven, despite\u00a0what has been reported as a lag in M&amp;A activity.<\/p>\n<p>Equity fund were up 0.90% globally in February, putting them up 1.3% for the year. That\u2019s well behind the 3.2% February gain for the S&amp;P 500, which is up 5.53% for the year.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Hedge funds gained 0.85% globally in February, according to Hedge Fund Intelligence,\u00a0bringing the year-to-date return across all strategies to 1.27% (so far, this year is broadly better than the prior three.) The Global Composite Index was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21087"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21092,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21087\/revisions\/21092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}