Hennessee Hedge Fund Index

Each month, over 1,000 hedge funds report their performance numbers to Hennessee Group LLC. The overall Hennessee Hedge Fund Index is calculated by taking an equally weighted average of all the underlying funds in each individual style.

Summary Statistics (1993 - 2006)

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Annualized Compound Return
Standard Deviation
Sharpe Ratio
Sortino Ratio
Annualized Alpha (vs. Benchmark)
Correlation (vs. Benchmark)
Hennessee Hedge Fund Index 11.66% 6.08% 1.01 1.68 N/A N/A
S&P 500 Index 8.80% 13.80% 0.31 0.34 8.81% 0.67
NASDAQ 9.52% 25.25% 0.29 0.23 9.35% 0.77
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Number of Months
% of Months Positive
Largest Consecutive Loss
Value of $1000 (invested since inception)
Positive Negative % Months Peak Valley
Hennessee Hedge Fund Index 122 46 73% -7.65% 2 Jul-98 Aug-98 N/A
S&P 500 Index 108 60 64% -20.55% 4 Apr-02 Jul-02 0.67
NASDAQ 96 72 57% -41.26% 4 Sep-00 Dec-00 0.77

Monthly Returns (1993 - 2006)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
2006 3.39% 0.56% 1.77% 1.33% (1.30%) (0.35%) (0.25%) 1.02% 0.15% 1.55% 1.78% 1.28% 11.40%
2005 (0.36%) 1.39% (0.88%) (1.62%) 1.16% 1.59% 2.26% 0.73% 1.68% (1.42%) 1.50% 1.66% 7.85%
2004 1.95% 0.98% 0.31% (0.97%) (0.39%) 0.52% (1.07%) 0.11% 1.50% 0.56% 2.70% 1.82% 8.24%
2003 0.72% (0.23%) 0.45% 2.63% 3.50% 1.35% 1.17% 1.58% 0.97% 2.48% 1.03% 1.76% 18.80%
2002 0.37% (0.69%) 1.43% 0.01% (0.13%) (2.19%) (3.09%) 0.51% (1.62%) 0.90% 2.27% (0.56%) (2.88%)
2001 2.42% (0.91%) (1.48%) 1.42% 1.31% 0.38% (1.16%) (0.27%) (2.34%) 1.37% 2.00% 1.67% 4.36%
2000 0.62% 6.83% 0.50% (3.16%) (1.07%) 3.39% (0.04%) 3.39% (0.20%) (1.46%) (2.46%) 1.96% 8.16%
1999 1.95% (0.97%) 3.30% 5.02% 0.91% 3.88% 0.76% (0.15%) 0.42% 1.20% 4.41% 6.70% 30.78%
1998 (0.52%) 2.79% 2.89% 0.51% (1.53%) 0.25% (0.59%) (7.10%) 0.04% 0.49% 2.89% 1.70% 1.41%
1997 3.06% 1.08% (0.67%) 0.00% 3.41% 2.42% 3.60% 0.61% 3.28% (0.79%) (0.18%) 1.16% 18.19%
1996 2.81% 0.64% 1.18% 3.14% 2.46% 0.29% (1.32%) 1.89% 1.59% 1.57% 2.22% 1.20% 19.08%
1995 0.18% 1.18% 1.05% 1.93% 1.29% 1.78% 2.45% 2.27% 1.50% (0.54%) 1.71% 1.65% 17.70%
1994 2.14% (0.92%) (1.80%) (0.83%) 0.67% 0.43% 0.73% 1.44% 0.68% (0.61%) (1.50%) (0.17%) 0.18%
1993 2.30% 1.03% 2.57% 0.87% 2.16% 2.37% 2.16% 2.88% 1.13% 2.60% (0.43%) 3.50% 25.68%

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