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Sep 02, 2025 | Categories: Market Commentary

August 2025 Sector and Index Performance

During the month of August, Softs (+6.94%) and Crypto (+6.12%) were the top performers. The bottom performers were Energy (-6.51%) and the S&P GSCI (-0.77%). The bullish performance in Softs (+6.94%) was led by Coffee (+33.74%). Livestock (+1.61%) has continued its strong upward trend, marking its sixth consecutive month of…

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Aug 01, 2025 | Categories: Market Commentary

July 2025 Sector and Index Performance

During the month of July, Crypto (+28.43%) and Livestock (+5.38%) were the top performers. The bottom performers were Grains (-2.86%) and Currencies (-1.67%). The bullish performance in Livestock (+5.38%) was led by Lean Hogs (+8.65%) and Feeder Cattle (+6.66%). Livestock (+5.38%) has continued its strong upward trend, marking its fifth…

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Jul 10, 2025 | Categories: Managed Futures 101

What is a QEP? 2025 Update

Late in 2024 the CFTC updated the qualifications of a QEP. These updated qualifications go into affect March 26th, 2025. Please see below updated QEP (4.7 requirements):   The CFTC allows CTA’s the ability to file for exemption 4.7, however it limits their offering to QEP’s only. The CFTC qualifies…

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Jul 01, 2025 | Categories: Market Commentary

June 2025 Sector and Index Performance

During the month of June, Metals (+12.78%) and Energy (+6.11%) were the top performers. The bottom performers were the S&P GSCI (-6.09%) and Softs (-4.09%). The bullish performance in Metals (+12.78%) was led by Platinum (+30.04%) and Palladium (+15.71%). Livestock (+5.82%) has maintained strong momentum, marking its fourth consecutive month…

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