“Managed futures funds make money when there are big price moves away from consensus… you have to be willing to buy something and then hold it when it doubles… strategy should do well in a crisis”

Andrew Beer · Top Traders Unplugged · SI421: Taking CTAs Mainstream ft. Andrew Beer

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Frames managed-futures as a “crisis alpha” strategy that profits from large price moves away from consensus and holds positions through those moves

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