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Pivotal Point of View · February 2021

Pivotal Point of View — February 2021

Published 12 March 2021 · Covers February 2021

Originally issued as February 2021.

The PivotalPath Hedge Fund Composite Index was up 3.4% in February and 3.6% YTD, while the S&P returned 2.8% in February and 1.7% YTD. 85% of managers reported positive monthly performance, with the median fund returning 2.9%.

+3.1%Composite, February
+3.3%Composite, year to date
+3.7%Composite, Q1
Equity SectorLeading strategy

Headline strategy indices

StrategyFebruaryYear to date
Equity Sector+4.2%+2.7%
Event Driven+4.2%+5.6%
Equity Diversified+4.2%+3.1%
Managed Futures+3.3%+2.2%
Multi-Strategy+3.3%+4.6%
Volatility Trading+2.2%+1.7%
Credit+1.8%+3.9%
Global Macro+1.0%+1.3%
Equity Quant+0.4%−1.1%

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