BofA reports increased inflows into hedge funds following their best first-half performance since 2553, yielding a 5.5% return up to July. Stock-selective and multi-manager funds are performing particularly well.

Millennium's assets surged to $9.7 billion, doubling in six years, and secured another $2.2 billion in new investments, pushing its AUM (Assets Under Management) to over $130 billion.

Goldman Sachs revealed that hedge funds underperformed the S&P 500 by a factor of two in 20 years in July, after reducing bets on AI and chip stocks and implementing major portfolio risk reduction strategies.

Leading US hedge funds, including Point72, Millennium, Two Sigma, and Citadel, were targeted in a cyberattack where hackers used AI to impersonate employees to gain inroads into their systems.

Goldman Sachs indicates that Asian equity hedge funds are poised for their biggest monthly losses on record following the plunge in AI stocks, and is accelerating efforts to reduce their investment positions.

Funds rushed to short the New Zealand dollar, hitting a 20-year high, fearing that rising oil prices would further damage the economy, even though the currency had strengthened after the central bank signaled interest rate hikes.

Several hedge funds in Asia generated returns of over 100% in the first five months of the year from investments in AI and semiconductor stocks.

Global investors are aggressively increasing their investments in Asian technology stocks, particularly in the semiconductor sector, driven by the AI ​​trend and leading to the highest capital inflows into South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan in 10 years.

Hedge funds are opening options trading, speculating on a strengthening of the South Korean Won and Chinese Yuan following reduced market risk and lower oil prices.

Market turmoil! Hedge funds suffer their biggest losses in a year since Trump announced his tax measures. Many investment strategies are collapsing simultaneously.