
Systematic / Trend / Momentum / Diversified
The Macro Equity Hedge strategy is a systematic program designed to produce stock market like returns over time with much lower volatility through a combination of protection and performance. The strategy is a made up of a long-only basket of Emini S&P futures, 10 year note futures, and gold futures. Additionally, a smaller portion of the strategy consists of a long/short currency breakout system. The strategy is governed by a proprietary systematic model that dynamically adjusts portfolio positions and weights.
| Program Statistics |
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| Peak-to-Valley Drawdown (2) | -18.58% |
| From Jan 2020 to Mar 2020 | |
| Worst Month (Mar 2020) | -14.22% |
| Current Losing Streak | -7.45% |
| Average Monthly Return | 0.28% |
| Monthly Std. Deviation | 2.94% |
| Gain Deviation (65 months) | 1.82% |
| Loss Deviation (52 months) | 2.37% |
| Gain to Loss Ratio | 1.04 |
| Omega Ratio (5% Threshold) | 0.87 |
| Annualized Performance |
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| Compound ROR (1) | 2.83% |
| Standard Deviation | 10.19% |
| Downside Deviation | 7.2% |
| Sharpe Ratio (3) 2% RF ROR | 0.29 |
| Sortino Ratio (4) 5% MAR | 0.38 |
| Calmar Ratio (5) | 0.53 |
| Sterling Ratio (6) | 0.28 |
| Gain Deviation | 6.31% |
| Loss Deviation | 8.22% |
| Profit Loss Ratio | 1.3 |
| Investment Information |
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| Program Start Date | Feb-2016 |
| Percent Systematic | 100% |
| Currency Denomination - US Dollar | |
| Minimum Investment | $1,000,000 |
| Management Fee | 1.00% |
| Incentive Fee | 0.00 |
| Margin | 4 -6% |
| Round Turns per Million | 200 |
| NFA No: | #0318270 |
| 4.7 Exempt - QEPs Only | |
| Performance Since February 2016 | Track Record Compiled By: Michael J. Liccar | Please See Accounting Notes | A Portion of this Performance is Based on Proprietary Trading |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | ROR | Max DD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.31% | -1.52% | 0.52% | 0.72% | -1.76% | 1.26% | -2.46% | -0.79% | 6.68% | – | – | – | 4.76% | -4.02% |
| 2024 | -0.60% | 0.77% | -0.24% | -3.49% | 1.72% | -0.23% | 1.41% | 0.95% | 1.94% | -0.35% | -1.75% | -4.48% | -4.48% | -6.48% |
| 2023 | 4.29% | -4.23% | 4.09% | 0.77% | -0.89% | 2.31% | 2.82% | -2.17% | -0.67% | -0.05% | 2.39% | 1.50% | 10.25% | -4.23% |
| 2022 | -3.45% | -0.95% | 0.76% | -5.07% | -0.10% | -3.48% | 3.19% | -4.58% | -6.19% | 0.34% | 4.38% | -1.68% | -16.10% | -18.53% |
| 2021 | -1.72% | 1.03% | 3.08% | 4.28% | 1.55% | 1.31% | 2.47% | 1.34% | -2.81% | 2.47% | -0.15% | 1.96% | 15.61% | -2.81% |
| 2020 | 0.03% | -5.08% | -14.22% | 3.58% | 1.63% | -2.55% | 6.96% | 6.12% | -4.39% | -2.63% | 9.08% | 4.31% | 0.46% | -18.58% |
| 2019 | 2.57% | -0.21% | 1.45% | 2.26% | -4.33% | 6.41% | 1.50% | -0.22% | 0.64% | 1.12% | 2.36% | 2.05% | 16.38% | -4.33% |
| 2018 | 1.40% | -2.82% | -0.09% | -1.70% | 0.74% | -0.84% | -0.07% | 1.37% | -0.87% | -1.25% | 1.09% | -0.06% | -3.15% | -5.52% |
| 2017 | 0.48% | 2.37% | -0.84% | 0.10% | 0.94% | -0.93% | 1.91% | 1.27% | -1.19% | -0.32% | 0.48% | 0.65% | 4.96% | -1.51% |
| 2016 | – | 1.14% | 1.36% | 0.39% | 0.57% | 2.00% | 3.24% | -0.96% | -0.17% | -1.78% | -2.79% | 0.39% | 3.29% | -5.60% |
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. AN INVESTOR COULD POTENTIALLY LOSE MORE THAN THE INITIAL INVESTMENT. AN INVESTOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THE COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR'S CURRENT DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BEFORE INVESTING. SELLING OPTIONS INVOLVES UNLIMITED RISK OF LOSS. THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF PROFIT NO MATTER WHO IS MANAGING YOUR MONEY. THIS MATTER IS INTENDED AS A SOLICITATION TO INVEST IN MANAGED FUTURES.


The performance set forth above is for a proprietary account maintained by a principal of County Cork traded pursuant to the Macro Equity Program. The performance has been proforma adjusted for a 1% (annualized) monthly management fee and a 10% quarterly incentive fee that would have been charged to a customer account participating in the Program, as well as actual commission and transaction fees, with profits reinvested. County Cork has chosen to use performance of a proprietary account in this presentation as it has continuously operated since inception.
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If the Start Date of this Report Predates the Inception of the Program, the Maximum Drawdown from Inception may be larger than indicated in this report. Performance Results reported or amended subsequent to Monday December 8, 2025 are not reflected in this Report. Monthly ROR and drawdowns are based on end-of-month values and do not reflect intramonth volatility.
The drawdown begins in the month listed as "start." Length is in months. Recovery begins the following month and ends when full recovery is reached.
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.
SP 500 TR: The S&P 500 indices are designed to reflect all sectors of the U.S. equity markets. The S&P 500 includes 500 blue chip, large cap stocks, which together represent about 75% of the total U.S. equities market. Companies eligible for addition to the S&P 500 have market capitalization of at least US$3.5 billion. The TR Index accounts for the reinvestment of dividends.
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. AN INVESTOR COULD POTENTIALLY LOSE MORE THAN THE INITIAL INVESTMENT. AN INVESTOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THE COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR'S CURRENT DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BEFORE INVESTING. SELLING OPTIONS INVOLVES UNLIMITED RISK OF LOSS. THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF PROFIT NO MATTER WHO IS MANAGING YOUR MONEY. THIS MATTER IS INTENDED AS A SOLICITATION TO INVEST IN MANAGED FUTURES.