
127: Nell Sloane – Becoming a CTA—How to Begin Managing Money
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The Variability of Options Strategies
The only reason that we're seeing an increase in new managed futures within option strategies is because the trend traders overall haven't been able to perform as well. Investors are comfortable with managers tested during crisis-like conditions like O8 and then they take a look at the recovery time for that. Are CTA's confined to trading just futures and options or can they also trade other things like equities and currencies? Is that a possibility? Yeah, as long as they're treated on an exchange,. It's just they're not trading on the Chicago Board of Options Exchange contracts. Now you're dealing in a whole nother regulatory oversight.
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