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Long/ Short Equity Hedge Funds Came Roaring Back In January

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Most hedge fund managers are starting to get their feet back under them, according to asset returns and flow data. In fact, January was so good for equity long/ short funds that they made back all the performance-based losses they racked up in all of 2018, according to data from Eurekahedge.

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Hedge funds bounced back in January

The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 2.32% last month, driven by the enthusiastic return to risk-on sentiment. However, hedge funds underperformed global stocks as the MSCI AC World Index...

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.