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R Best, LLC
Private Client Institutional Program
Report Start Date: Jan-2020 - Report End Date: Dec-2024
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Trading Strategy: S-Term / Systematic / Treasury & Equities


Program Description:
The Private Client Institutional Program seeks to deliver high absolute returns by applying intraday momentum and reversal strategies to the S&P 500 e-mini futures market. It utilizes short term, systematic technical models to capitalize on directional moves in the equity futures markets.

Investment Information
Program Start Date Jan-2014
Percent Discretionary 0%
Percent Systematic 100%
Minimum Investment 250,000
Management Fee 2.00%
Incentive Fee 20.00%
Margin 20%
Round Turns per Million 4,800
Currency US Dollar
NFA No: #0442937

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The Annual Rates of Return ("ROR") have been calculated by Adding Monthly Performance
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Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
20204.20% 0.13% -0.61% -0.29% -2.33% 4.92% -3.81% 0.01% -0.42% 0.96% -0.47% -0.94%
2021 3.05% 0.42% -0.31% 1.43% -0.95% 0.09% 2.23% -0.38% 1.25% 0.57% -3.15% 1.65%
2022 1.85% -0.13% 1.66% 2.79% -1.74% 1.15% -1.69% -2.20% -0.28% 5.56% -1.02% 1.61%
2023 -2.36% -1.22% 1.75% 0.18% -0.15% -1.88% -0.68% -1.49% 0.82% -2.73% 0.97% -1.47%
2024 -0.22% -0.46% -0.94% -0.51% -0.45% -0.77% 0.13% 0.56% -0.28% 0.60% -0.17% -1.35%

 20202021202220232024
ROR1.35%5.90%7.56%-8.26%-3.86%



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.

Park Avenue Asset Management | Manhattan ~ New York City
Toll Free: (877) 611-PAAM | Local: (212) 600-2883 Email: [email protected] | Web Address: http://www.parkavenueassetmgt.com
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R Best, LLC
Private Client Institutional Program
Report Start Date: Jan-2020 - Report End Date: Dec-2024
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Program Statistics
Peak-to-Valley Drawdown (1) (Dec 2022 - Dec 2024) -11.56%
Worst Monthly Return (Jul 2020) -3.81%
Average Monthly Return 0.04%
Monthly Std. Deviation 1.79%
Gain Deviation (26 months gain) 1.48%
Loss Deviation (34 months loss) 0.95%
Gain to Loss Ratio 1.40
Annualized Statistics
Annualized Mean Return 0.48%
Standard Deviation 6.21%
Downside Deviation (3) 4.66%
Sharpe Ratio (4) -0.07
Gain Deviation 5.13%
Loss Deviation 3.28%
Profit Loss Ratio 1.07

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Accounting Notes: When calculating the yearly rate of return the Advisor resets the nominal value at the beginning of each month and as a result the yearly return is computed as an addition of all months and is not compounded.

Performance through May�19 is inclusive of both the S&P emini and the Ten-Year treasury futures markets. Performance since is exclusively the S&P emini. Between February 1, 2010 and June 30, 2019 R Best served as a trade manager for Hehmeyer Capital Management, LLC (formerly Kottke Associates, LLC). Hehmeyer Capital Management, LLC was the CTA of record for the Hehmeyer Systematic Treasury and Equity program and is a separate entity from the Advisor. R Best, LLC acted exclusively as its trade manager . Since July 1, 2019 R Best, LLC has acted as CTA of record for the Private Client institutional Program (formerly Hehmeyer Systematic Treasury and Equity program). R Best Private Client Institutional Returns are based on trading of customer accounts. This in-cludes $500k of proprietary funds through Jul’20. No material difference was made to perfor-mance as a result of these proprietary funds being included or subtracted. Performance through May’19 is inclusive of both the S&P emini and the Ten-Year treasury futures markets. Performance since is exclusively the S&P emini.

Statistical Notes
1. Peak to Valley Drawdown ("Maximum Drawdown") is the worst drawdown % loss over the period of 2020-01-31 to 2024-12-31. If the Start Date of this Report Predates the Inception of the Program (Jan 2014), the Maximum Drawdown from Inception may be larger than indicated in this report, 2. The Annualized Mean Return is calculated by annualizing the average monthly return, 3. Downside Deviation uses a 5% Minimum Acceptable ROR, 4. Sharpe Ratio uses a 1% Risk Free ROR

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.


Park Avenue Asset Management | Manhattan ~ New York City
Toll Free: (877) 611-PAAM | Local: (212) 600-2883 Email: [email protected] | Web Address: http://www.parkavenueassetmgt.com
© 1997 - 2025 AutumnGold.com LLC