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Forum: Commodities February 27th, 2018, 05:44 PM
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Posted By heraclitus
Ah yes. See this is the sort of comment I was...

Ah yes. See this is the sort of comment I was hoping for. I was first set on soybeans for April but then changed it to oil for the higher returns. But you have a good point there about correlation....
Forum: Commodities February 27th, 2018, 06:53 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 59,466
Posted By heraclitus
Will do! Many thanks.

Will do! Many thanks.
Forum: Commodities February 27th, 2018, 04:20 AM
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Views: 59,466
Posted By heraclitus
Yes, you are right and I retract. But I can't do...

Yes, you are right and I retract. But I can't do that. Here's why. The way I've chosen these particular ETNs is

1) Look at https://commodityseasonality.com to find assets where the 5-year seasonal...
Forum: Commodities February 26th, 2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 59,466
Posted By heraclitus
SMCJB, if you're asking whether I've tested out...

SMCJB, if you're asking whether I've tested out of sample, no. I'm not sure that would make sense here since this is a purely seasonal strategy, with nothing else added. There is no optimization of...
Forum: Commodities February 26th, 2018, 07:28 PM
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Views: 59,466
Posted By heraclitus
Myrrdin, thanks for pointing out the MRCI...

Myrrdin, thanks for pointing out the MRCI service. Looking at their results on their home page, they seem far in excess of 30% p.a. but I guess that's because of leverage. Is this correct? I guess...
Forum: Commodities February 26th, 2018, 08:17 AM
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Posted By heraclitus
Well, I *have* devised such a way and it was...

Well, I *have* devised such a way and it was easy. That's what worries me. How can something like this be so easy? If this were straight equities, it would be impossible.

As for the drawdowns,...
Forum: Commodities February 26th, 2018, 07:38 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 59,466
Posted By heraclitus
Newbie: am I dreaming? 30%+ returns p.a. with simple seasonality strategy?

Following myrrdin's suggestion, I'm reposting my questions from the main commodities forum in this thread.

I'm just getting started with futures, don't even have a futures trading account set up...
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