Mike PhilbrickiMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETFDBMFPAST TOP PICKMay 23, 2023
(A Top Pick Nov 15/22, Down 9%)
A commodities play. Managed futures during uncertainty in the economy. This replicates the largest futures managers in the world at a lower fee than usual. Holds stocks, currencies, bonds and commodities. This ETF did very well last year, but less so now and is struggling. This is a diversifyer in your portfolio long-term.
It holds stocks and bolds, but also is exposed to currencies and commodities. The fund replicates the managed futures CTA index. These managed futures strategies have provided a lot of alpha this year, up 20-25% in the past year, in USD (offering a little more lift). Before 2022, these strategies strategies struggles. Different now because we're in a volatile, inflationary and low-liquid, low-growth market. These conditions lead to active management, which is the essence of DBMF.
A commodities play. Managed futures during uncertainty in the economy. This replicates the largest futures managers in the world at a lower fee than usual. Holds stocks, currencies, bonds and commodities. This ETF did very well last year, but less so now and is struggling. This is a diversifyer in your portfolio long-term.