
The Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTA) aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation. It does this by systematically investing in futures contracts, with the objective of generating an absolute return profile. This strategy is designed to have a low correlation to traditional equity markets, offering potential resilience and support during periods of market downturns or 'risk-off' events. The ETF accomplishes these goals by deploying a comprehensive suite of systematic models, which were crafted by Altis Partners, a highly experienced commodity trading advisor boasting over two decades of expertise in the field.
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Andrew Beer, Founder & Managing Member at Dynamic Beta Investments and Nate Geraci, President of Novadius Wealth Management discuss how this previsouly niche part of the market is emerging as a force against volatility.


Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:CTA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,176,712 shares, a growth of 190.1% from the September 15th total of 405,558 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 581,517 shares, the

Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:CTA - Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 405,558 shares, a decline of 45.8% from the August 31st total of 748,786 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,036,387 shares, the short-interest ratio

In August, a flurry of ETF-related deals were announced and expected to close by early 2027. Goldman Sachs is buying NEOS Investments.