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HIGH-PERFORMANCE MANAGED FUTURES: THE NEW WAY TO DIVERSIFY YOUR PORTFOLIO By Mark H. Melin - Hardcover **Mint Condition**.
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- Praise for High-Performance Managed Futures The New Way to Diversify Your Portfolio "Managed futures can no longer be ignored, particularly considering today's highly volatile stock market. High-Performance Managed Futures provides invaluable insight into an asset class that has performed independently of the stock market for over thirty years. I feel that Mark's book is a must-read for astute investors and financial advisors. The book contains compelling evidence and justification for the inclusion of managed futures in an over all portfolio." Robert Boshnack, Chairman, Vision Financial Markets LLC "High-Performance Managed Futures gives all investors critical insights into an innovative style of investing that can no longer be misunderstood." Michael W. Covel, bestselling author, Trend Following and The Complete TurtleTrader "Once again, during times of crisis, managed futures has delivered as an investment. High-Performance Managed Futures is a must-read for qualified investors and financial advisers." John Sundt, CEO, Altegris Investments "Managed futures is one of the world's non-correlated asset classes and should be considered in any modern portfolio. High-Performance Managed Futures shows investors how to succeed in this arena and does so in a logical and interesting format." Scott slu*tsky, author, Master of the Futures and The Complete Guide to Electronic Trading Futures; Managing Director, Global Service Division PFGBEST; Board of Directors, CME Group, Inc. PAC "Mark Melin has written an authoritative and insightful book on managed futures. All investors who seek to diversify portfolio risk should have this on their bookshelf." Dr. Hossein Kazemi, PhD, CFA; Program Director, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association; Editorial Board, The Journal of Alternative Investments; Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts Amherst A modern look at meaningful asset diversification using managed futures. In High-Performance Managed Futures: The New Way to Diversify Your Portfolio, Mark Melin, a veteran of the managed futures industry, updates a Nobel Prize winning investment method, guiding readers through investing in managed futures programs, where experienced money managers investclient assets in markets as diverse as metals, grains, soft commodities, energy, equity indexes, interest rates, foreign currency, and U.S. government bonds. Many of today's investors are betrayed by either short-term thinking or another of Wall Street'smantras buy and hold. High-Performance Managed Futures exposes market myths, while alsodetailing how managed futures can help investors achieve meaningful asset diversification.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470637935
ISBN-13
9780470637937
eBay Product ID (ePID)
81776394
Product Key Features
Book Title
High-Performance Managed Futures : the New Way to Diversify Your Portfolio
Author
Mark H. Melin
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Investments & Securities / Portfolio Management, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Investments & Securities / General
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Business & Economics
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.3in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
18.4 Oz
Additional Product Features
Series Volume Number
598
Lc Classification Number
Hg4529.5.M45 2010
Table of Content
Disclaimer. Preface. Acknowledgments. Chapter One: Understand It - The Truth About Risk and Misunderstood Investments. What is this "Managed Futures" I''ve Never Heard About? The Stock Market is NOT "Safe" and "Conservative" and Does Not Offer True Diversification Providing Balance: Dissenting Views of Managed Futures Performance. It Works In Practice But Does It Work in Theory? In Managed Futures Diversification, Not Cash, is King. Chapter Two: Define It: Establish Performance and Risk Targets. The Simple Managed Futures Definition. Target Risk / Reward profiles. Chapter Three: Work With It: Build Basic Portfolios Using Targets. Portfolio Diversification Vs Individual Manager Selection. Individual CTA Analysis / Portfolio Considerations. Chapter Four: Realize It: The Old Way vs. High Performance. The Fastest Growing Asset Class? This Unique and Very Special Asset Class. Managed Futures Defined. Decoding the D Doc. Chapter Five: Don''t be a Victim: Leverage Managed Futures Regulation and Account Structure to Avoid "Hedge Fund Fraud". Managed Futures Regulation and Account Structure / Protection. Transparency: The Ability to See and Understand an Investment Auditing Performance and Money Flow. Tight Regulatory Control: Meet the NFA and CFTC.. Chapter Six: Recognize It: Volatility + Volatility and Lintner''s Message. Volatility Used to Reduce Volatility. All Volatility Is Risky... To Different Degrees. Study One: How "Bad" Is Volatility? Standard Deviation as Measure of Volatility. Chapter Seven: Use It: Reward Adjusted Deviation (RAD) Considers Past Probability and Rewards Success. The Test of Success. Study #1: Exploring RAD with Math. Study #2: Average Drawdown: Comparing RAD VS STD When Actual Risk Improves. Study #3: Where CTAs Fall Based on RAD. Risk "Indicators" Don''t Indicate Risk. Chapter Eight: Principal Protected Conservative and Risky Investments. Don''t Be Fooled. Four Steps to Creating Principal Protected Products. Strategies to Maximize Return. Chapter Nine: Use All of It: Overlooked Points of Correlation. Is Managed Futures the World''s Most Non-Correlated Asset? Balance Risk & Return: Managed Futures Cushion During Stock Turbulence. Correlation Study: Major Indexes. Managed Futures Non-Correlation Is Not an Accident. Agricultural Traders Don''t Necessarily Correlate to Ag Markets. Traditional Returns-based Correlation Logic Is Faulty. Non-Correlation with Stocks Could Be the Investor''s Best Friend. Chapter Ten: Build It: CTA Evaluation and Portfolio Construction. Translating Investor Goals into Portfolio Design Strategy. What is the "Best" Method to Identify Successful CTAs? Portfolio Building with Volatility Skewing. High Performance Managed Futures Portfolio Building Exercise. Step Four: Detailed Due Dilligance. Why Investors Must Look Past Simple Average Return Headlines. The "Hidden" Risk in Un-even Returns Distribution. Which Portfolio Do You Prefer? Chapter Eleven: Understand It: The Naked Truth Behind Managed Futures Risk. The Simple Way to Look at Risk Management: Choke Points. Leverage Can Magnify Wins as Well as Loses; Just Ask a Banker. Exploring Individual Manager Risk. Fraud Risk. Chapter Twelve: Don''t Sit Back: Active Management of Risky Investments. Are The Biggest Risks Those That Are Unknown? A Graphical Look at the Managed Futures Account Individual Manager Risk. Wrapping It Up. Conclusion. Research Methodology. Notes. About the Author. Index.
Copyright Date
2010
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2010-012326
Dewey Decimal
332.6452
Series
Wiley Finance Ser.
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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