Pivotal Point of View — August 2025

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Pivotal Point of View · August 2025

Pivotal Point of View — August 2025

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The Composite rose 1.6% in August, leaving it up 6.7% for the year on a Q3 of +4.6%. Equity Sector led at +3.7%; Volatility Trading lagged at +0.5%.

+1.6%Composite, August
+6.7%Composite, year to date
+4.6%Composite, Q3
Equity SectorLeading strategy

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Headline strategy indices

Strategy August Year to date
Equity Sector +3.7% +9.5%
Equity Diversified +2.2% +11.1%
Equity Quant +1.7% +5.8%
Event Driven +1.5% +9.0%
Managed Futures +1.5% −7.8%
Global Macro +1.2% +5.1%
Multi-Strategy +1.2% +5.8%
Credit +0.8% +5.7%
Volatility Trading +0.5% +3.0%

Net of fees, in USD. The Composite plus the nine headline indices with a published monthly series; ordered by month return.

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