AIMA Hedge Fund Confidence Index (HFCI)
Q1 2024
The Q1 2024 edition of the Hedge Fund Confidence Index (HFCI) surveyed approximately 180 hedge fund firms worldwide, collectively managing approximately US$900 billion in assets. The results show an average confidence level of +19, an increase of three points from the previous quarter.
Survey respondents reported a higher confidence levels than in the last quarter of the previous year, which continues an emerging trend over 14 quarters whereby Q1 confidence levels after Q4 lows. As a measure of the entire population surveyed, over 85% of those polled in the first quarter had a positive confidence score.