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Computer-driven managed futures funds, which use trend-following strategies, had a strong 2017 by betting on the future prices of exotic assets. The success is attracting new entrants to the strategy despite its risks.
Trend-following flows can amplify price moves in futures markets, including commodities, but this story describes fund performance rather than a specific supply or demand change.
bloomberg.comNishant KumarJan 15, 2018Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
