Monthly Hedge Fund Performance Update

Hedge funds gained 3.5% in April 2026, led by a 7.4% surge in Equity Fundamental L/S as markets rebounded on geopolitical stabilization and tech earnings.

Key Takeaways

• 1.Global hedge funds returned +3.5% on a strategy-weighted basis in April 2026, recovering from March drawdowns.
• 2.Equity Fundamental L/S was the month's standout performer (+7.4%), driven by strong alpha from long positions.
• 3.Systematic Macro and CTA strategies remain the leading strategy year-to-date with +7.7% returns.

Table of Contents

• Performance Summary and Commentary
• APRIL MARKET WRAP
• HEDGE FUND PERFORMANCE
• DISCLAIMERS

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