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Astute Capital Group, LLC - PLUS program



Principal(s): Jacob David Wiznitzer
Strategy: Systematic / Currency & Indices
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Statistics & Program Information

Feb 2025 Return   0% Worst Drawdown (2)    -39.01% Minimum Investment   $250,000
YTD Return: -14.03% Losing Streak (3):  -39.01% AUM (5):  $3,913,302
Annualized CROR(1)  -7.75% Sharpe Ratio 4% RF ROR(4):  -0.52 Calmar Ratio (6):  N/A
2) Annualized ACROR is based on compounding. Please see Footnotes for more information.
Trading Methodology
95% Systematic
5% Discretionary
Style Sub-Categories
Long Short
Algorithmic
Trading Style
95% Trend Following
5% Option Trading
Market Sector
95% Stock Indices
5% Currencies
Holding Period
100% Short Term
Geographic Sector
US
Contracts:
Futures

Start Date   Mar-2023 Currency   US Dollar Management Fee    1.00%
Accepting New Accounts   Yes Min Investment    $250,000 Incentive Fee    0.00
NFA Member    Yes Fund Minimum    $100,000 Other Fees   None
NFA Number    0524063 Margin (7)   10-20% Avg Comm (8)   $0.00
Notional Funds    Yes Round Turns Per Million (10)    1,150 Max Comm (9)   
Starting Date:  Mar-2023 Currency:  US Dollar
Open to New Investors:  Yes Current Assets:  $3,913,302
Open to US Investors:  Yes Annualized CROR:  -10.16%
Minimum Fund Investment:  $100,000
Minimum Managed Account:  $250,000 Current Losing Streak:  -39.01 %
Domocile:   Calmar:  N/A
Subscriptions:  N/A Sharpe Ratio: 4% RF ROR  -0.52
Redemptions:  N/A US Attorney:  Not Listed
Lock Up:  N/A Offshore Attorney:  Not Listed
Hurdle Rate:  N/A Administrator:  Not Listed
Administraton Fee:  0.00% Prime Broker:  Not Listed
Management Fee:  1.00% Auditor:  Not Listed
Incentive Fee:  25.00% NFA Member:  Yes
Selling Fee:  0.00% FINRA Member:  No
Other Fees:  None Other Memberships:  None
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Track Record Prepared By: N/A
Correlations:

Growth of $1,000 VAMI and Monthly Returns

Trading Description, Risk Strategy & Background

Astute Capital's proprietary software allows us to select only the most promising trades. Additionally, we consider trades when expected returns are better than their inherent risk. Preserving capital and protecting the fund remains the top priority at all times.

Performance

Pro-forma performance adjusted for a 1% management fee and a 25% incentive fee.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov DecRORMax DD
2025 -14.03% 0.00%   -14.03% -14.03%
2024 3.91% 3.35% 0.22% -8.89% -3.65% 1.89% -6.03% -11.13% 7.41% -10.46% -3.83% 2.68% -23.65% -30.91%
2023  -1.96% 2.99% 6.20% 13.60% 5.27% -6.69% 2.30% 5.42% 0.89% -5.54% 22.98% -6.69%

Annual Performance

PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT GUARANTEE FUTURE SUCCESS. THERE IS A RISK OF LOSS IN FUTURES TRADING.

Footnotes

1. The Annualized Compounded ROR ("Rate of Return") is the average return of an investment over a number of years. It smoothes out returns by assuming constant growth. 2. Peak to Valley Drawdown ("Maximum Drawdown") is the worst drawdown % the time-period. 3. Sharpe Ratio uses a 4% Risk Free ROR (Rate of Return) 4. Calmar Ratio Uses last 36 months of Data 5. The hypothetical growth of $1,000

RISK DISCLOSURE

THIS MATTER IS INTENDED AS A SOLICITATION FOR MANAGED FUTURES. THE RISK OF TRADING COMMODITY FUTURES, OPTIONS, FOREIGN EXCHANGE ('FOREX') AND/OR CRYPTOCURRENCIES IS SUBSTANTIAL. THE HIGH DEGREE OF LEVERAGE ASSOCIATED WITH COMMODITY FUTURES, OPTIONS AND FOREX CAN WORK AGAINST YOU AS WELL AS FOR YOU. THIS HIGH DEGREE OF LEVERAGE CAN RESULT IN SUBSTANTIAL LOSSES, AS WELL AS GAINS. YOU SHOULD THEREFORE CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. IF YOU ARE UNSURE YOU SHOULD SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. AN INVESTOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THE CTA’S CURRENT DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BEFORE INVESTING. THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES OF PROFIT NO MATTER WHO IS MANAGING YOUR MONEY.

PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT GUARANTEE FUTURE SUCCESS. IN SOME CASES MANAGED ACCOUNTS ARE CHARGED SUBSTANTIAL COMMISSIONS AND ADVISORY FEES. THOSE ACCOUNTS SUBJECT TO THESE CHARGES, MAY NEED TO MAKE SUBSTANTIAL TRADING PROFITS JUST TO AVOID DEPLETION OF THEIR ASSETS. EACH COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR ("CTA") IS REQUIRED BY THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION ("CFTC") TO ISSUE TO PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS A RISK DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT OUTLINING THESE FEES, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND OTHER ASSOCIATED RISKS. A HARD COPY OF THESE RISK DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS ARE READILY AVAILABLE BY CLICKING ON EACH CTA'S "REQUEST DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT" BUTTON.

THE FULL RISK OF COMMODITY FUTURES, OPTIONS AND FOREX TRADING CAN NOT BE ADDRESSED IN THIS RISK DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. NO CONSIDERATION TO INVEST SHOULD BE MADE WITHOUT THOROUGHLY READING THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT OF EACH OF THE CTAS IN WHICH YOU MAY HAVE AN INTEREST. REQUESTING A DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT PLACES YOU UNDER NO OBLIGATION AND EACH DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED AT NO COST. THE CFTC HAS NOT PASSED UPON THE MERITS OF PARTICIPATING IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS NOR ON THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS. OTHER DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED TO YOU BEFORE AN ACCOUNT MAY BE OPENED FOR YOU.

PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS SHOULD NOT BASE THEIR DECISION ON INVESTING IN THIS TRADING PROGRAM SOLELY ON THE PAST PERFORMANCE PRESENTED. ADDITIONALLY, IN MAKING AN INVESTMENT DECISION, PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS MUST ALSO RELY ON THEIR OWN EXAMINATION OF THE PERSON OR ENTITY MAKING THE TRADING DECISIONS AND THE TERMS OF THE ADVISORY AGREEMENT INCLUDING THE MERITS AND RISKS INVOLVED.

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