Hedge funds suffered worst losses since Covid in Iran war turmoil
Managers have struggled to navigate huge market swings sparked by conflict
Managers have struggled to navigate huge market swings sparked by conflict

Short positions rise sharply as traders eye economic fallout from Iran war

Multi-manager hedge funds have suffered losses amid huge volatility in oil and bond prices

London-based firm has become high-profile victim of market upheaval sparked by Middle East conflict

The world is a mess but markets seem to be shrugging worries over the fallout of the Iran war

The US market is more immune from shocks given still healthy American economic conditions and earnings

Firms that normally profit from volatility were caught out by sudden rise in energy prices, new report finds