https://www.opalesque.com Opalesque Futures Strategies is designed to include industry voices and information from a number of different perspectives and sources. Information is factual, not promotional in nature, addresses deep industry issues and reveals insight into how strategies operate, all delivered from a balanced perspective and assessing risk in frank terms. en-us Copyright 2006, Opalesque.com knab@opalesque.com (Matthias Knab) knab@opalesque.com (Matthias Knab) OFS Tue, 26 May 2026 02:33:38 +0000 5 https://www.opalesque.com/OFS14/the-p-method-to-analyze-and.html Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Copyright &copy; Mark H. Melin This article introduces you to the P(A|B) Method of managed futures investment evaluation and ongoing risk management. The P(A|B) Method has heretofore been a private method for managed futures evaluation. The P(A| B) Method takes its name from Baye's Theorem, whi...<br><a href='https://www.opalesque.com/OFS14/the-p-method-to-analyze-and.html'>Download the Opalesque Futures Strategies as PDF</a> https://www.opalesque.com/OFS15/volatility-investing-reveals-at-alphametrix-educational-event.html Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:58:20 +0000 Unfamiliar to even many sophisticated asset managers, volatility investing provides unique opportunities for risk management and market understanding. Volatility investing involves trading programs based on market price volatility. The primary volatility market is based on the stock market, but vari...<br><a href='https://www.opalesque.com/OFS15/volatility-investing-reveals-at-alphametrix-educational-event.html'>Download the Opalesque Futures Strategies as PDF</a> https://www.opalesque.com/OFS16/what-is-the-appropriate-process-for-selecting-a.html Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:56:40 +0000 By Mark Melin Investing in a managed futures investment program can be significantly different from traditional hedge fund / alternative investing. To some, the required education process can be a foreboding task because the variables are new. Depending on the evaluation and ongoing risk management ...<br><a href='https://www.opalesque.com/OFS16/what-is-the-appropriate-process-for-selecting-a.html'>Download the Opalesque Futures Strategies as PDF</a> https://www.opalesque.com/OFS17/interview-with-short-volatility-trader-ljm-partners.html Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:55:00 +0000 Today's interview is with Scott Sykora and Arjuna Ariathurai of LJM Partners, one of several well known short volatility investments. LJM has been an innovator in the short volatility space and has exhibited thought leadership in a number of academic research projects. A thoughtful piece was recentl...<br><a href='https://www.opalesque.com/OFS17/interview-with-short-volatility-trader-ljm-partners.html'>Download the Opalesque Futures Strategies as PDF</a> https://www.opalesque.com/OFS18/the-underground-battle-for-the-us-criminal-justice.html Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:53:20 +0000 By Mark Melin There is a battle that is taking place behind the scenes, mostly unknown outside a small group of insiders. It is a fight for control of the US judicial system in regards to financial crimes. It's really a long running battle, hard to tell the start date. I tend to think it is 1998, th...<br><a href='https://www.opalesque.com/OFS18/the-underground-battle-for-the-us-criminal-justice.html'>Download the Opalesque Futures Strategies as PDF</a> https://www.opalesque.com/OFS11/opalesque-futures-strategies-offers-unique-insights-about.html Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:51:40 +0000 Generating Uncorrelated Returns with Managed Futures and CTAs Detailed Analysis of Managed Futures Programs and CTAs &quot;Under the Hood&quot;: Analysis how specific Formulas and Algorithms operate Analysis of CTA Performance with Recommendations and Due Diligence For Qualified Eligib...<br><a href='https://www.opalesque.com/OFS11/opalesque-futures-strategies-offers-unique-insights-about.html'>Download the Opalesque Futures Strategies as PDF</a>