CTA Profiles Sweet Futures

Start Date: May-2014
Nov Return: 4.03%
YTD Return: 1.34%
Annual CROR: 13.51

Worst Drawdown: -23.38%
Losing Streak: -10.11 %
Sharpe Ratio: 0.70
Calmar Ratio: 0.51

Min Investment: $200,000
Currency: US Dollar
Notional Funding: Yes
NFA Number: 0483596

Margin:
Mgt Fee: 2.00%
Incentive Fee: 20.00%
Round Turns: 1,188

Trading Strategy: Scott is a fundamental trader. He has experience in the cash markets, on the floor, with meat packers, and other livestock industry institutions. This helped to provide him with a unique perspective. This unique perspective and knowledge base enables Scott to forecast US and international meat and livestock supply and demand. Scott's fundamental analysis also includes constant monitoring of commodity consumption, global weather, currency trends, political issues, and other market factors. Scott applies all of these elements into his trading in which positions include long or short futures, options, and spreads. Risk Strategy: N/A

Accounting Notes: Performance from May 2014 - January 2015 represents accounts individually managed by Scott Shepard. In February 2015, accounts managed by Scott Shepard, individually, were moved into the M&R Capital, LLC program. The returns were able to be attributed to M&R Capital, LLC because Scott Shepard, individually, used the same trading strategy as is used by M&R. Returns from May 2014 - January 2015 have been adjusted to reflect the 2% Management and 20% Incentive fees.

Trading Methodology
100% Discretionary
Trading Style
100% fundamental

Style Sub-Categories
Fundamental

Holding Period
10% Long Term
60% Medium Term
30% Short Term
Sector: US
Contracts: Futures Options

Market Allocation
5% Agriculturals
95% Meats

Performance from May 2014 - Jan 2015 represents accounts individually managed by Scott Shepard. Performance from Feb 2015 represents accounts traded by Mr. Shepard as the trader for M&R Capital, LLC.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	ROR	Max DD
2024	5.50%	4.46%	1.21%	1.07%	-3.61%	-2.45%	-1.70%	1.59%	-4.47%	-3.67%	4.03%		1.34%	-13.59%
2023	-0.48%	3.36%	7.51%	2.95%	1.83%	8.07%	0.76%	-4.04%	-3.13%	0.14%	1.52%	-0.89%	18.24%	-7.04%
2022	1.50%	-0.64%	-1.05%	-3.87%	-6.31%	0.12%	3.47%	0.72%	-2.05%	7.93%	-0.61%	1.67%	0.18%	-11.45%
2021	1.22%	0.16%	-4.12%	2.53%	-0.54%	3.66%	0.39%	0.04%	-5.46%	3.80%	8.86%	1.94%	12.38%	-5.46%
2020	-8.80%	-1.63%	-0.91%	-1.37%	4.05%	-2.90%	4.94%	2.61%	-3.90%	1.24%	1.40%	1.78%	-4.22%	-12.32%
2019	-3.22%	2.33%	-1.44%	3.39%	-3.09%	-0.47%	-2.33%	-4.18%	6.48%	2.48%	-0.83%	-1.17%	-2.57%	-9.73%
2018	-0.73%	-0.69%	14.93%	-0.55%	2.53%	1.90%	1.28%	-0.04%	3.56%	-0.83%	0.01%	-0.31%	22.04%	-1.41%
2017	4.22%	3.13%	0.78%	1.04%	-10.92%	2.70%	1.49%	-0.56%	5.42%	4.08%	0.29%	2.39%	13.85%	-10.92%
2016	-12.40%	3.82%	1.74%	-3.99%	14.10%	-3.73%	2.46%	-5.85%	-3.15%	1.10%	11.84%	0.80%	3.91%	-12.4%
2015	28.26%	-6.43%	4.96%	9.06%	-5.74%	2.53%	-1.55%	7.37%	-10.30%	8.25%	-13.88%	4.60%	22.76%	-16.38%
2014					1.53%	-0.73%	9.59%	8.67%	17.38%	9.13%	-3.27%	15.20%	71.33%	-3.27%

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

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Track Record Prepared By: In house

Footnotes:

(C) = Client Trading Results
(P) = Proprietary Trading Results
(P&C) = A Combination of Proprietary & Client Results.

Current Drawdown - The Current Losing Streak of the CTA, if any.

Worst Drawdown - The Worst Drawdown reflects the greatest loss from Inception. Worst Drawdown can be defined as the potential cost of higher return.

Annual Compound Rate of Return - The Annualized Compounded Rate of Return represents the average return of the CTA over the time frame of the report. It smoothes out returns by assuming constant growth.

Calmar Ratio - The Calmar Ratio - Calmar Ratio represents the historical amount gained for each dollar risked. A higher number is better. Unless otherwise denoted the Calmar Ratio is calculated by dividing the 36 month Compounded ROR by the 36 month Peak to Valley Drawdown. Traders with less than 36 months of data or a negative Calmar Ratio will be indicated by N/A.

Sharpe Ratio - The Sharpe Ratio is a risk-adjusted ratio that rewards consistency of returns. Traders are penalized for volatility regardless of whether it is on the up or downside. The Sharpe Ratios is calculated using a 1% risk-free rate of return.

Round Turns - Represents the annual number of Round Turns per $1 million.