All Is Not Lost for Hedge Funds

The video discusses Bridgewater's impressive performance in a challenging year for hedge funds, with its flagship fund rising 14.6% while the industry saw significant losses. Ray Dalio's Pure Alpha Strategy Fund has consistently delivered strong returns since 1991. The video also highlights hedge fund strategies in Asia, focusing on bullish and bearish bets to navigate market volatility.

How did Bridgewater's flagship fund perform in comparison to the overall hedge fund industry in 2018?

• It lost 6.7%

• It gained 14.6%

• It broke even

• It gained 4.4%

What was the performance of the S&P 500 index in 2018 if dividends were reinvested?

• Down 6.7%

• Up 6.7%

• Up 4.4%

• Down 4.4%

What is the average annualized net return of Ray Dalio's Pure Alpha Strategy Fund since its inception?

• 14.6%

• 12%

• 4.4%

• 6.7%

Which strategy did the tech-focused hedge fund employ to protect itself from market sell-offs?

• Only bullish bets

• No strategic adjustments

• Only bearish bets

• A mix of bullish and bearish bets

What was the return of the tech-focused hedge fund in the last month mentioned?

• 6.7%

• 11%

• 5%

• 14.6%