Over the long term, managed futures can represent a class of “alternative investments” which could provide valuable diversification to a traditional portfolio of equities and bonds. Qualified investors can participate in the futures and commodities markets through the use of managed futures.

• Potential to lower overall portfolio risk
• Opportunity to enhance overall portfolio returns
• Broad diversification opportunities
• Opportunity to profit in a variety of economic environments

*Source: CME Group Managed Future: Portfolio Diversification Opportunities, 2012

*Diversification does not ensure a profit or guarantee against loss Commodity futures contracts are ineligible for SIPC protection There is a risk of loss in trading futures Futures trading is not right for everyone