{"id":7461,"date":"2008-04-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-funds-lose-out-to-stocks-bonds-in-march-msci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2008\/hedge-funds-lose-out-to-stocks-bonds-in-march-msci.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds lose out to stocks, bonds in March-MSCI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Hedge funds had a rough time in March, taking losses in most strategies and underperforming global stocks and bonds as a whole, data from MSCI showed on Thursday.       <\/p>\n<p> The index provider said its MSCI Hedge Invest Index fell 2.86 percent in March, leaving it with a first quarter loss of 3.88 percent.<\/p>\n<p> By contrast, MSCI&#8217;s main world stock index .MIWD00000PUS, a benchmark for world equity markets, lost 1.7 percent in the month. Investment bank Citi&#8217;s world government bond index, meanwhile, showed very slight gains, an increase of less than 0.1 percent.<\/p>\n<p> The poor hedge fund performance came mainly as a result of large losses among long equity strategies and in fixed income. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/asiaCompanyAndMarkets\/idINL0390096820080403\" target=\"_self\">Read Complete Article <\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Hedge funds had a rough time in March, taking losses in most strategies and underperforming global stocks and bonds as a whole, data from MSCI showed on Thursday. The index provider said its MSCI Hedge Invest Index fell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7461","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}