Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index Closed Up 0.56% in August
Press release from the issuing company
Monday, September 10th, 2012
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 0.56% in August as five of the seven index component strategies reported positive results for August.
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index provides daily published index values which seek to enable investors to track the impact of market events on the hedge fund industry. August, July and year-to-date 2012 performances are listed below.
|
Index |
Aug-12 |
Jul-12 |
YTD 2012 |
|
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index |
0.56% |
1.02% |
2.02% |
|
Convertible Arbitrage |
0.25% |
1.29% |
5.58% |
|
Emerging Markets |
-0.15% |
0.59% |
0.26% |
|
Event Driven |
1.04% |
0.28% |
2.00% |
|
Fixed Income Arbitrage |
0.57% |
-0.57% |
1.47% |
|
Global Macro |
0.88% |
1.61% |
4.74% |
|
Long/Short Equity |
1.66% |
1.18% |
-0.38% |
|
Managed Futures |
-2.01% |
3.26% |
0.84% |
