1508 ET – Oil futures retreat from overnight highs and settle lower with the market watching for the next move in the standoff between the U.S. and Iran while just a trickle of oil gets through the ...

Managed future trading strategies boomed during 2022 when stocks and bonds were both falling and oil prices were last over $100, and are getting more attention during the current market and economic ...

Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:CTA) has disappointed investors seeking diversification through trend-following strategies. Since launching in March 2022, the fund has struggled to ...

The S&P 500 has shed roughly its worst drawdown in the past 12 months during the early months of 2026, as tariff escalation and macro uncertainty rattled equity markets. While broad indexes fell, ...

The KraneShares Mount Lucas Managed Futures Index Strategy ETF offers strong diversification benefits via algorithmic trend-following across commodities, currencies, and global bonds. I see heightened ...

Managed futures funds deliver non-correlated returns by running systematic strategies across dozens of futures markets and profiting from price trends, a trait that became valuable in 2022 when stocks ...

Capital-efficient strategies are a potential solution. They’ve been around for a long time. Sometimes they’re called return-stacking. CTAP’s managed futures exposure is obtained via total return swaps ...

0942 ET – Oil futures are lower in early U.S. trade, retreating from their overnight surge with the market uncertain about the next developments in the Middle East. “While the deadlock continues, the ...

CTA has underperformed since its March 2022 launch due to the low-volatility equity bull market. The fund needs sustained VIX readings above 20 and commodity breakouts to generate meaningful returns.