Absolute Momentum Strategy – Weekly Snapshot

William ReavisAsset Management, Currencies, General Commentary, Grains, Precious Metals

Below is a snapshot of open trade positions in the Absolute Momentum Strategy investment.

The total open trade equity in the portfolio inclusive of fees and commissions as of the close of trading on Friday, April 14th, 2017 = $8,733.75

LAST WEEK IN TRADING

Long Term Commodity Trader


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Long June 30 Year Bond was entered at 152.14 on 4/7/17. Net Profit/ Loss is $1,533.50 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Short May Copper was entered at 265.15 on 3/6/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is $2,008.50 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Short May Soybeans was entered at 9.65 1/4 on 3/30/2017. Net Profit/ Loss is $458.50 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Short June Lean Hogs was entered at 72.10 on 4/12/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is -$189 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Short May Soymeal was entered at 325.5 on 3/21/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is $771 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Long June Japanese Yen was entered at 0.9011 on 3/22/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is $2,208.50 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Long June Gold was entered at 1268.60 on 4/7/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is $1,961 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Long May Silver was entered at 18.575 on 4/12/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is -$354 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


CURRENCY TRADER
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Short June Swiss Franc was entered at 0.9941 on 4/10/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is -$591.50 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.


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Long June Japanese Yen was entered at 0.91134 on 4/11/2017 . Net Profit/ Loss is $927.25 at the close of trading Friday, April 14th, 2017.

Absolute Momentum Strategy
Nominal Investment Level $150,000
Minimum Investment Level $75,000
Max DD -12.98%
2016 ROR 18.89%
Total Return 20.52%
Performance Compiled By Turnkey Trading Partners
*Figures based on a $150,000 investment levelThere is a substantial risk of loss in trading futures. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
*Returns are based on proforma adjustments to Mr. Reavis’ accounts to reflect fees through 11/2015. Client accounts will be traded in like fashion 12/2015 going forward.

Strategy Description:
This investment systematically trades trends in 21 commodity markets, in 6 sectors of the economy, and in 3 time frames. The portfolio is composed of a long-term basket of commodities, a medium-term basket of currencies, and a day-trading equity index strategy. A day-trading program holds no over-night positions therefore it’s results are not shown here.

These are the commodities that are traded in the Portfolio: S&P mini, Russell mini, Corn, Wheat, Soybean, Soymeal, Lean Hogs, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Sugar, Coffee, Cotton, Japanese Yen, Euro, Swiss Franc, Australian Dollar, 10 Year Note, 30 Year Bond, Gold, Silver, and Copper.

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RISK DISCLOSURE: THERE IS A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS IN FUTURES AND OPTIONS TRADING.  THIS REPORT IS A SOLICITATION FOR ENTERING A DERIVATIVES TRANSACTION AND ALL TRANSACTIONS INCLUDE A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS. THE USE OF A STOP-LOSS ORDER MAY NOT NECESSARILY LIMIT YOUR LOSS TO THE INTENDED AMOUNT.  WHILE CURRENT EVENTS, MARKET ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SEASONAL FACTORS ARE TYPICALLY BUILT INTO FUTURES PRICES, A MOVEMENT IN THE CASH MARKET WOULD NOT NECESSARILY MOVE IN TANDEM WITH THE RELATED FUTURES AND OPTIONS CONTRACTS.