2nd Jan 2020 - 10:12am Hedge funds on track to end 2019 with four consecutive positive quarters Submitted 02/01/2020 - 10:12am Hedge fund managers recorded a second positive month in the fourth quarter of 2019, with the equal-weighted index up 0.73 per cent and the asset-weighted index up 0.20 per cent in November following the positive geopolitical developments surrounding the US-China trade negotiations. On an annual basis, returns were positive across geographic and strategic mandates, supported by the risk-on sentiment and accommodative central bank policies throughout the year.