Building Wealth With Managed Futures / Purchase $24.95
       An Easy to Understand Guide to Investing In Managed Futures

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• Evolution of the Futures Markets Futures
• Market Participants
  • Hedgers Speculators
  • Commodity Trading Advisors
  • Managed Futures Research
  • How the Hedging Structure Benefits Speculators
• Return & Drawdown
• Enhancing Returns
  • The Effect of Increased Annual Return
  • Return - The Effects of Adding Managed Futures to an Evenly Balanced Stock/Bond Portfolio
  • Return - The Effect of Adding Individual CTAs to an Evenly Balanced Stock/Bond Portfolio
• Maximum Drawdown
• Reducing Risk
  • Risk - The Effects of Adding Managed Futures to an Evenly Balanced Stock/Bond Portfolio
  • Investment Goals, Risk Tolerance, and Realistic Expectations
  • Investment Goals & Risk Tolerance Levels
  • Actual Return
  • Targeted Return
  • Putting Together
  • Actual & Targeted Return Drawdown
  • Actual Maximum Drawdown
  • Worst Expected Drawdown
  • Putting Together Maximum & Worst Expected Drawdown
• Calmar Ratio
  • The Effect of the Number of Data Points on Statistical Analysis
• Standard Deviation
• Risk-Adjusted Reward Statistics
• The Sharpe Ratio
  • How the Sharpe Ratio is Calculated
  • Using the Sharpe Ratio to Evaluate Performance
  • The Sharpe Ratio as Compared to Other Statistics
• Downside Deviation
  • How Downside Deviation is Calculated
  • Using Downside Deviation to Evaluate Performance
  • Downside Deviation as Compared to Other Statistics
• The Sortino Ratio
  • How the Sortino Ratio is Calculated
  • Using the Sortino Ratio to Evaluate Performance
  • The Sortino Ratio as Compared to Other Statistics
• The Sterling Ratio
  • How the Sterling Ratio is Calculated
  • Using the Sterling Ratio to Evaluate Performance
  • The Sterling Ratio as Compared to Other Statistics
• Statistical Summary
• Statistical Summary Table Return Comparison Table
• Diversifying Your Portfolio
  • Identify Your Short List of CTAs
  • Technical and Fundamental Trading Strategies
  • Systematic Approach
  • Discretionary Approach
  • Trend-Following Approach
  • Non-Trend-Following Approach
  • Diversified vs. Non-Diversified Portfolios
• Correlation Coefficient
  • What is Correlation?
  • Positive Correlation
  • Negative Correlation
  • Low Correlation
• Account Structure
  • Direct Brokerage Accounts
    • Required Paperwork
    • Minimum Account Size Restrictions
    • Online Account Access
    • Unlimited Liability
    • Summary
  • Commodity Funds/Pools
    • Required Paperwork
    • Summary
• Decoding the CTA Disclosure
  • Document Disclosure Documents
  • NFA Audits
  • Performance Numbers
  • Components of the Disclosure Document Cover Page
• Risk Disclosure Statement
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Principals
• Business Background
• Futures Commission Merchant (FCM)
• Introducing Broker (IB)
• Principal Risk Factors
• Trading Program Description
• Fee Schedule
• Fees Based on Nominal Account Size
• Special Disclosure for Notional Funding
• Performance Matrix
• Additions and Withdrawal Guidelines
• Conflicts of Interest
• Litigation
• Tax Aspects
• Privacy Policy
• Past Performance
• Performance Capsule
• Supplemental Information
  • Acknowledgment of Disclosure Document
  • Advisory Agreement
  • Notional Funding Agreement
  • Letter of Commitment
  • Confidential Investor Information Form
• Going Beyond the Disclosure Document
  • Proprietary Trading Industry
  • Average Fee Structure
  • CTAs Who Participate in Brokerage Commissions
  • Some FCMs Charge a Flat Monthly Fee Round Turns per Million
  • Interest Income
  • Commissions
  • Give-Ups
  • The Use of Protective Stops
  • Risk per Trade
  • Does the CTA Have an Account Stopping Point?
  • Monthly Trading Suspension Level
  • Margin to Equity Levels
  • Margin Calls
  • Closing Your Account
  • Options Programs
  • Profit Objectives
  • Changes to a Trading System
  • Your CTA Becomes Incapacitated
• Using Intuition
• The Balance Between Investor, Broker & Trader
• How Much Should I Invest?
  • Can I Invest a Smaller Amount?
  • Sleeping at Night
• Developing and Following An Exit Strategy
  • Closing Your Account Due to Losses
  • Closing Your Account Due to Unusually High Profits
  • Account Rebalancing
• Putting it All Together

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