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Hedge funds had positive January

06 February 2012

Hedge funds fared better than expected in the first month of the year

Read more: Financial Risk Management hedge fund

Performance across the hedge fund industry was “broadly positive” in January, according to research from Financial Risk Management.

The HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index gained 1.7% during the month. Equity long-short managers ended the month in positive territory where long bias managers produced...