The Fund rose 7.8% in the second quarter of 2019, bringing the year to date return to 44.8%. As of today, it is up another 5% +/-, bringing the year to date return to roughly 52%. The full letter should be out in the next few days. Jacob Wolinsky is the founder of ValueWalk.com, a popular value investing and hedge fund focused investment website. Prior to ValueWalk, Jacob was VP of Business Development at SumZero.