GUANGZHOU (Fund China) – October 15, Credit Suisse Tremont Index LLC announced in September the Credit Suisse / Tremont Hedge Fund Index. The same month, the index rose 2.17%. While the Managed Futures category of hedge funds index rose 5.13%.

Oliver Schupp, the president of Credit Suisse Tremont Index LLC, commented that in September, and the market had expected, the Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate credit crisis measures to prevent the further spread in the world, the more the market has adequate liquidity, and contribute to the rising stock market. At the same time, the Fed’s rate cut led to the dollar’s decline, and long-term Treasury yields and rising oil prices, which have become leading to potential inflationary pressures. Overall, the market environment has relaxed most of the hedge funds in a positive performance in September. Among them, because the rebound in the futures market and increase volatility, Managed Futures categories September growth rate of 5.13%, ranking first all types of hedge funds.

Copyright Fund China 2009.

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