12.12.2017 Corrections in IT hurt long/short equity hedge funds
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia:

The first week of December saw sector rotations that caused headwinds for hedge funds. The correction in IT stocks saw a momentum reversal that impacted L/S equity strategies negatively, with the Lyxor L/S Equity Broad Index falling -1.3% from 28 November to 05 December (+6.4% YTD).

Across the industry, the Lyxor Hedge Fund Index fell -1% during the same peri

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