Frequently Asked Questions


At Chart Research, we are frequently asked questions related to managed futures and our trading style. In an effort to assist individuals better understand the true advantages of investing in Managed Futures we have compiled a number of answers to some of these questions.

We encourage anyone that has questions, simple or complex, to contact David Stendahl directly at 513.336.7127. If you have questions >>> we have answers.

Trade Related:

• If I am an experienced futures trader, why should I have a managed account?
• Is a Managed Futures Account appropriate as a short-term investment?
• How much money should I invest in managed futures?
• How do I open a managed account?
• What's the advantage of systematic trading?
• How do managers deal with periods of drawdown (i.e. unrealized trading loss)?
• Can Chart Research trade 24/7?
• How many markets can Chart Research trade?
• Does Chart Research trade Pork Bellies?
• What markets does Chart Research trade in North and South America?
• What markets does Chart Research trade in Europe and Africa?
• What markets does Chart Research trade in Asia?

Educational Related:

• Does the addition of futures into a typical portfolio increase or decrease performance?
• Does Chart Research offer educational workshops?
• Can Chart Research provide an overview description to the futures markets?
• Where can I find general information regarding managed futures?