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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828414503321

Titolo

Commodity trading advisors : risk, performance analysis, and selection / / [edited by] Greg N. Gregoriou ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004

ISBN

1-118-16095-9

1-280-26524-8

9786610265244

0-471-68989-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (450 p.)

Collana

Wiley Finance ; ; v.281

Altri autori (Persone)

GregoriouGreg N. <1956->

Disciplina

332.64/4

Soggetti

Commodity trading advisors

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Commodity Trading Advisors; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; About the Authors; Introduction; PART ONE Performance; PART TWO Risk and Managed Futures Investing; PART THREE Managed Futures Investing, Fees, and Regulation; PART FOUR Program Evaluation, Selection, and Returns; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Authoritative, up-to-date research and analysis that provides a dramatic new understanding of the rewards-and risks-of investing in CTAsCommodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) are an increasingly popular and potentially profitable investment alternative for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. Commodity Trading Advisors is one of the first books to study their performance in detail and analyze the ""survivorship bias"" present in CTA performance data. This book investigates the many benefits and risks associated with CTAs, examining the risk/return characteristics of a number