The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Distressed Securities Strategy Benchmark is the best performing with a 7.64% year-to-date return, according to Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes, as of October 29.
For the same time period, the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Event Driven, Convertible Arbitrage, Equity Market Neutral Strategy Benchmarks were up 4.74%, .44% and .79%, respectively. The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Merger Arbitrage Strategy Benchmark is also up .34%
In October, the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Event Driven Strategy Benchmark is the best performing with a return of 1.21%. The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Distressed Securities, Merger Arbitrage, Equity Market Neutral Strategy Benchmarks were up .73%, .71% and .35%, respectively.