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Hedge funds continue winning performance ways in April Friday, May 14, 2021 Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund performance was broadly positive in April, with 85% of funds reporting to eVestment seeing positive performance figures and the industry as a whole posting a return of +2.61% for the month, according to the just-released April 2021 eVestment hedge fund performance data.
Year to date (YTD) average performance for the industry stands at +7.61%, which is a fairly good relative return when looking across global equity and fixed income markets, according to eVestment Global Head of Research Peter Laurelli.
Commodity-focused hedge funds scored some of the strongest returns, with average returns for Commodity funds standing at +6.71% in April. Following a dip into negative territory in March after a strong start to the year in January and February, Commodities-focused hedge funds are returning an average of +5.62% for the year.
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The month of March was characterized by a strong performance on the stock markets, with the S&P 500 registering a second consecutive month of profits (4.38%). Market implied volatility decreased to 19.40%, its lowest value since the beginning of 2020, but also a value lower than its long-term average performance (around 21%);
On the bond market, the situation deteriorated, as both regular bonds (-1.00%) and convertible bonds (-2.58%) posted negative returns. Concerning regular bond, this is the third consecutive month of decrease, while for convertible bonds, this decrease occurs after five months of strong increases. Concerning commodities market, the GSCI Commodity Spot index decreased (-2.01%) after four consecutive months of strong positive performances;