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Quantedge bucks hedge fund hiring trends as systematic strategy delivers standout 2026 returns

Singapore-based systematic hedge fund Quantedge is emerging as one of the industry's strongest performers in 2026, combining market-leading returns with an unconventional talent strategy that focuses on recruiting graduates rather than experienced portfolio managers, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

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Best performing African currencies Africa in July 2026

African currencies posted mixed performances against the U.S. dollar in July 2026, with several currencies recording gains as others came under renewed pressure during the month.

  • Botswana pula appreciated 3.18% against USD in July 2026
  • Seychellois rupee gained 1.81% against U.S. dollar
  • Egyptian pound, Ghanaian cedi, Zambian kwacha weakened significantly