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Asia-focused hedge funds reverse fortunes after AI stock rout
The setback follows a strong first half of 2026 that had lifted Asia-focused hedge funds through rallies in AI and semiconductor stocks.
Hedgeweek reports that Asia-focused hedge funds are taking a hit after a sharp reversal tied to a July rout in AI stocks, undermining gains built during the first half of 2026.
According to the outlet, the losses are affecting hedge funds including WT China Fund and Keystone Investors, which had benefited from a powerful run in artificial intelligence and semiconductor names earlier in the year.
The reporting attributes the turnaround to Bloomberg’s account of how the July selloff has quickly changed performance momentum for the region’s hedge fund strategies.