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Managed Futures Account
An account that is like a mutual fund, except that positions in government securities, futures contracts and options on futures contracts are used to manage the portfolio.
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You can get managed futures accounts, for instance. These are just like joining a mutual fund. There will be a futures manager who will keep track of which futures are good investments and then invest in those.
A Commodity Trading Advisor is defined as an individual or a company that advices investors on managed futures accounts, futures and option trading for compensation.
Full service, self directed and managed futures accounts available. Internet Trading, Live Quotes, Account balances marked-to-the market, Trade Commentaries directly from the key Trading Pits, On-line market research, ...
They advise commodity pools and offer managed futures accounts. Like an IB, a CTA does not hold customer funds to margin; they are held at a FCM.
 See also: Market, Futures, Future, Managed Futures, Commodity
  
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