<p><span>Macro hedge funds posted strong, negatively-correlated gains in January as equity and fixed income markets suffered steep losses, while investors positioned for sharp interest rate increases and generational inflationary pressures to begin 2022, with investable HFRI 500 Macro Index advancing +1.35 percent for the month. The gains in Macro combined with narrow gains across fixed income Relative Value Arbitrage strategies partially offset weakness in higher-beta, directional strategies, as the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index</span><span>®</span><span> (FWC) declined -1.7 percent for the month, topping the sharp decline of the Nasdaq by over 700 basis points. The investable HFRI 500 Fund Weighted Composite Index also declined -1.7 percent for the month, following a gain of +9.93 percent for 2021, according to data released today by HFR</span><span>®</span><span>, the established global leader
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