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Quant hedge funds hit two-year performance low

TOP STORY: Quantitative hedge funds suffered their sharpest daily decline in more than two years ton Wednesday as violent market rotations battered momentum strategies, adding to pressure on systematic managers following last month’s technology sell-off, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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