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Pivotal Point of View · August 2025

Pivotal Point of View — August 2025

Covers August 2025 · publish date not yet confirmed on this build

The Composite rose 1.6% in August, leaving it up 6.7% for the year on a Q3 of +4.6%. Equity Sector led at +3.7%; Volatility Trading lagged at +0.5%.

+1.6%Composite, August
+6.7%Composite, year to date
+4.6%Composite, Q3
Equity SectorLeading strategy

Headline strategy indices

StrategyAugustYear to date
Equity Sector+3.7%+9.5%
Equity Diversified+2.2%+11.1%
Equity Quant+1.7%+5.8%
Event Driven+1.5%+9.0%
Managed Futures+1.5%−7.8%
Global Macro+1.2%+5.1%
Multi-Strategy+1.2%+5.8%
Credit+0.8%+5.7%
Volatility Trading+0.5%+3.0%

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