Supported by the robust performance of the underlying global equity market, the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 2.52% in July, bringing its year-to-date return to 1.65%. In comparison, the MSCI ACWI IMI (Local) gained 3.67% over the same month.

Almost 20.2% of hedge fund managers have posted double-digit returns in 2020 despite a challenging start to the year