New York (HedgeCo.Net) – BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research report that hedge funds received only $250 million and that inflows had slowed dramatically so far in the second half of the year, according to Barclay Hedge and TrimTabs investment Research.<\/p>\n
BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research reported today that the hedge fund industry took in $250 million (0.01% of assets) in October, recovering from outflows of $6.8 billion (0.2% of assets) in September.
\n\u201cHedge fund inflows have slowed dramatically in the second half of this year,\u201d said Sol Waksman, president and founder of BarclayHedge. \u201cInflows since July have averaged $2.9 billion monthly, down from $13.8 billion monthly in the first half of 2014.\u201d<\/p>\n
Industry assets stood at $2.37 trillion in October, down slightly from September\u2019s six-year high of $2.38 trillion, according to estimates based on data from 3,500 funds. Assets climbed 15.8% in the past 12 months and are just 2.9% below the all-time high of $2.44 trillion in June 2008.<\/p>\n
The monthly TrimTabs\/BarclayHedge Hedge Fund Flow Report noted that the hedge fund industry lost 0.3% in October, improving on September\u2019s loss of 1.3% but underperforming the S&P 500, which gained 2.4%.<\/p>\n
\u201cEquity Long Bias funds performed best in October, gaining 0.4%, while Emerging Markets funds had the strongest inflows at $2.6 billion,\u201d said Waksman.
\nThe monthly TrimTabs\/BarclayHedge Survey of Hedge Fund Managers finds that hedge fund managers\u2019 optimism on U.S. stocks hit the highest level this year in November, while bearish sentiment fell to a seven-month low. <\/p>\n
Bearish sentiment on the U.S. Dollar Index dropped to the lowest level since January 2011. Sentiment on 10-year U.S. Treasuries remained mostly neutral.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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