Choosing a Masters and Trading Winners

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Choosing a Masters and Trading Winners

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4 months ago

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With the conclusion of the 90th Masters Tournament, it struck me how much selecting a winner mirrors choosing a CTA for an investment portfolio. In any single tournament, a long-shot player can steal the show and post a career-defining victory. Yet the managers who deliver the most reliable long-term results are those who consistently compete at a high level across changing conditions.

At IASG, we typically recommend that investors allocate to CTA strategies with a minimum 3- to 5-year horizo...

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