Monthly Fund Indices

 

March
Return
(%)

YTD
Return
(%)

BENCHMARK INDICES
S&P 500
Russell 2000
MSCI EAFE (Europe, Australia, Far East: net)
Barclays Aggregate Bond


3.75
4.44
0.82
0.08


10.61
12.03
5.13
-0.12

Barclay/Global HedgeSource
1,900+ funds (unweighted)

1.13

3.97

CogentHedge
3,100+ funds (unweighted)

0.72

3.08

Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index
5,000+ funds (weighted)

0.76

2.09

Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index
2,000+ funds (unweighted)

1.18

3.86

Hennessee Hedge Fund Advisory
1,000+ funds (unweighted)
      Long/short equity
      Arbitrage/event driven
      Global/macro
      Asia-Pacific
      Convertible arbitrage
      Distressed
      Emerging markets
      Europe
      Event driven
      Financial equities
      Fixed income
      Growth
      Healthcare and biotech
      High yield
      International
      Latin America
      Macro
      Market neutral
      Merger arbitrage
      Multiple arbitrage
      Opportunistic
      Short biased
      Technology
      Value

1.74

2.37
1.55
0.50
0.69
0.53
1.47
-0.13
0.68
1.97
2.38
2.88
1.73
5.81
0.38
1.21
0.58
0.30
0.18
1.27
1.46
2.20
-1.54
0.49
2.39

4.80

5.88
3.62
4.24
6.72
1.69
3.79
2.37
5.95
5.03
7.01
5.62
5.06
10.59
2.09
5.84
5.57
2.26
1.69
2.53
3.12
4.07
-6.04
4.42
6.71

HFN Hedge Fund Aggregate Average
4,900+ funds (unweighted)

1.51

3.92

HFRI Fund Weighted Composite
2,000+ funds (weighted)        

1.09

3.81

RBC Hedge 250
250 funds (weighted)

1.35

3.40