Topic: Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index

Hedge funds outperformed the equity markets in August amid tariff threats between China and the United States and slowing global growth.

Hedge funds continued their positive performance this year with the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gaining 1.82% in June.

The average hedge fund returned 7.27 percent through November of last year, almost doubling the performance of 2016, according to the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index.