Greenlight Rises Just 1 Percent in October

The New York-based firm’s scant monthly return is surprising given strong performance of most of its longs and one of its shorts.

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Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn. Photo: (Bloomberg News)

David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital, managed by his New York–based hedge fund firm of the same name, rose just 1 percent in October — a surprisingly slight gain given how well most of the fund’s largest holdings fared for the month as well as one of its high-profile short positions.

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