Meat Markets in Free Fall Since April
While silver and crude price movements have been hogging the spotlight lately, meats have been quietly tanking since the beginning of April. What’s with the shift in momentum? Part of it is likely the...
View ArticleManaged Futures Spotlight: Rosetta Capital Management, LLC- Rosetta Trading...
It’s time for a managed futures spotlight, and this time, the light is shining over Rosetta Capital Management, LLC- Rosetta Trading Program. Algorithmic traders sure seem to be generating a lot of...
View ArticleOctober rally unkind to Managed Futures
What looked like it was going to be a great month for managed futures after the first couple days of October quickly turned the other way as a big rally in stocks, energies, foreign currencies, and...
View ArticleManaged Futures Finish February Up 0.85%
Another month has drawn to a close, and managed futures look to have shaken off the January blues with slight gains in the extended version of February. Based on preliminary data from the Newedge CTA...
View ArticleIntro To Spread Trading – The Common Spreads
While most people think of trend following when they think managed futures, the asset class has expanded to include a wider variety of strategies. One such strategy is spread trading, which is an...
View ArticleManaged Futures Strategy Focus: Agricultural Traders
Our newsletter for the week is out, and this time we’re taking a closer look at the CTAs who stick to the roots of the futures industry. With the majority of U.S. farmland located hundreds to thousands...
View ArticleThe Greener Grass of Ag Traders
When we categorize CTAs, we tend to group all the traders who focus on agricultural markets together. Whether their trading methodology is that of a trend follower, discretionary trader, or even...
View ArticleCorn Goes Streaking
Trend followers operate on the idea of market momentum – capitalizing on the occasions when prices begin trending in one direction… and continue moving in that direction. But even trending markets will...
View ArticleManaged Futures February Performance: Some Programs Shine, Indices Stagnant
February was a bit of an odd month, as several of the programs we track at Attain saw pretty good months, while the main benchmark indices were roughly flat – perhaps showing the small managers doing...
View ArticleNo Grain. No Gain.
We’ve sort of been sitting on this one, not wanting to jinx it… but we can’t keep it in any longer – the grain markets are in one beauty of a down trend. It started back in May in Corn and Wheat, as...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Managed Futures Programs of 2015
Managed Futures as an asset class was able to finish just above the black in 2015 (according to our 2014 asset class scoreboard) which is great to use as a reference to compare against other investment...
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