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Pivotal Point of View · October 2019

Pivotal Point of View — October 2019

Published 13 November 2019 · Covers October 2019

Originally issued as October 2019.

Despite intra-month volatility, most core strategies were flat to modestly positive in October – with the exception of Managed Futures, which was down 2.5%.

+0.4%Composite, October
+6.3%Composite, year to date
+2.8%Composite, Q4
Equity SectorLeading strategy

Headline strategy indices

StrategyOctoberYear to date
Equity Sector+1.5%+10.1%
Equity Diversified+1.2%+8.8%
Event Driven+0.8%+7.0%
Multi-Strategy+0.4%+5.1%
Volatility Trading+0.2%+2.2%
Global Macro−0.1%+5.1%
Equity Quant−0.1%+0.6%
Credit−0.3%+2.9%
Managed Futures−2.6%+5.8%

Net of fees, in USD. The Composite plus the nine headline indices with a published monthly series; ordered by month return.