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Ascent Capital Management CTA Report
Report Start Date: Mar-2023 - Report End Date: Sep-2024
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Astute Capital Group, LLC / PLUS program
Accepting New Investors: Yes Systematic / Currency & Indices


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

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2023  -1.96% 2.99% 6.20% 13.60% 5.27% -6.69% 2.30% 5.42% 0.89% -5.54%
2024 3.91% 3.35% 0.22% -8.89% -3.65% 1.89% -6.03% -11.13% 7.41%  

 20232024 YTD
ROR22.98%-13.65%
Max DD-6.69%-25.30%

The Notes Below Are An Integral Part of this Report | Track Record Compiled By: N/A

Program Description: Every market has a pulse, a heartbeat, and moves through mathematical periods. These recurring periods influence short term market moves regardless of overall market trend. by using an algorithmic and automated trading strategy that takes advantage of these predictable periods and anticipates and captures short- to medium-term price movement.

Investment Information
Program Start Date Mar-2023
Minimum Investment 250,000
Management Fee 1.00%
Incentive Fee 25.00%
Margin 10-20%
Round Turns per Million 1,150
Currency US Dollar
NFA No: #0524063
Trading Strategy       Market Segment      

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Program Statistics
Peak-to-Valley Drawdown (1) (Mar 2024 - Aug 2024) -25.30%
Worst Monthly Return (Aug 2024) -11.13%
Current Losing Streak -19.77%
Average Monthly Return 0.50%
Annualized Statistics
Annualized Compounded ROR (2) 3.87%
Standard Deviation 21.72%
Sharpe Ratio (4) 0.23
36 Month Calmar Ratio (3) N/A
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL INVESTORS. THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES OF PROFIT. PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS SHOULD NOT BASE THEIR DECISION TO INVEST SOLELY ON THE PAST PERFORMANCE PRESENTED HEREIN.
Ascent Capital Management
311 S. Wacker Drive - Suite 600 * Chicago, IL 60606
Office: 312-283-3350 Email: [email protected] | Web Address: http://www.ascentcm.com


Ascent Capital Management CTA Report
Report Start Date: Mar-2023 - Report End Date: Sep-2024
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Time Window Analysis
Length Best Average Worst
1 mo 13.6% 0.5% -11.1%
3 mo 27% 1.6% -14.9%
6 mo 27.8% 2.4% -25.1%
12 mo 35% 6% -17.4%
18 mo 8.3% 3.6% -1.1%
Historical Drawdown and Recoveries***
Start Depth Length Recovery End
Apr-24 -25.30% 5 mo 1 mo n/a
Aug-23 -6.69% 1 mo 2 mo Oct-23
Dec-23 -5.54% 1 mo 2 mo Feb-24
Mar-23 -1.96% 1 mo 1 mo Apr-23

Comparisons                                        ProgramAG CTA Index
Annualized Compound ROR 3.87%5.19%
Cumulative Return 6.19%8.34%
Cumulative VAMI (5) 10621083
Largest Monthly Gain 13.60%2.17%
Largest Monthly Loss -11.13%-0.69%
Correlation —0.255
Last 12 Months -13.25%6.41%
Last 36 Months 6.19%14.08%

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PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL INVESTORS. THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES OF PROFIT. PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS SHOULD NOT BASE THEIR DECISION TO INVEST SOLELY ON THE PAST PERFORMANCE PRESENTED HEREIN.
Ascent Capital Management
311 S. Wacker Drive - Suite 600 * Chicago, IL 60606
Office: 312-283-3350 Email: [email protected] | Web Address: http://www.ascentcm.com


Ascent Capital Management CTA Report
Report Start Date: Mar-2023 - Report End Date: Sep-2024
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+ NOTES: Performance is based on a pro-forma adjustment accounting for a 1% per annual management fee (accrued monthly) and quarterly incentive fee of 25% of profits.

** The drawdown begins in the month listed as start. The length in months of the drawdown is listed under length. The recovery begins in the following month, and the length of the recovery period is listed under recovery. The date listed as end is the month that the program recovered from the drawdown.

Please note that the monthly performance numbers, ROR and Drawdowns are based on end of month values and are not reflective of intramonth volatility.

Statistical Notes

1. Peak to Valley Drawdown ("Maximum Drawdown") is the worst drawdown % loss over the period of 2023-03-31 to 2024-09-30

2. The Annualized Compounded ROR is the average return of an investment over a number of years. It smoothes out returns by assuming constant growth.

3. Calmar Ratio Uses last 36 months of Data

ROR = Rate of Return

AG CTA Index: The Autumn Gold CTA Index is a Non-Investable Index comprised of the client performance of all CTA programs included in the AG database and does not represent the complete universe of CTAs. CTA programs with proprietary performance are not included. Monthly numbers are updated until 45 days after the end of the month. Investors should note that it is not possible to invest in this index.

This report has been prepared from information provided by the Trader and is believed to be reliable. This report should be read in conjunction with the Trader's Disclosure Document.

PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL INVESTORS. THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES OF PROFIT NO MATTER WHO IS MANAGING YOUR MONEY. THERE IS AN UNLIMITED RISK OF LOSS IN SELLING OPTIONS. YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER COMMODITY FUTURES AND OPTIONS IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. AN INVESTOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MANAGER'S CURRENT DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BEFORE INVESTING.

Ascent Capital Management
311 S. Wacker Drive - Suite 600 * Chicago, IL 60606
Office: 312-283-3350 Email: [email protected] | Web Address: http://www.ascentcm.com