Barclay CTA Index Up 0.54% in December (+0.69 2017)

(Opalesque) The flash estimate for the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, indicates a 0.54% gain in December. The CTA Index ended 2017 with a 0.69% gain. “December’s 1.11% rise in the S&P 500 Index extended its unprecedented winning streak to fourteen consecutive months and helped push trend trader’s returns a bit more into the black for 2017,” says Sol Waksman, founder and president of BarclayHedge.”Continuing uptrends in energy and base metals were the main profit contributors from the commodity sector.”

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