Managed Futures: The Empire Strikes Back

Managed Futures: The Empire Strikes Back Evaluating managed futures ETFs October 2022. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY The AUM in managed futures ETFs has increased six-fold to $1.2bn in 2022 However, the performance of these ETFs was highly...

Why Are All Illiquid Alts Outperforming?

Why Are All Illiquid Alts Outperforming? Data manipulation is a superpower February 2022. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: George Aliferis. This research note is a guest post from George Aliferis, CAIA, who runs InvestOrama, a content platform that explores the...

FX Trading: A Losers’ Game?

FX Trading: A Losers’ Game? It’s a shark tank, and if you ain’t the shark… February 2022. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY FX hedge funds on average have produced zero alpha since 2007 Popular risk premia strategies have...