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How Investors Lose 89 Percent of Gains from Futures Funds
Submitted by Bradley Keyes on Thu, 2013-10-10 23:00
In the $337 billion managed-futures market, return-robbing fees like those are common. According to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and compiled by Bloomberg, 89 percent of the $11.51 billion of gains in 63 managed-futures funds went to fees, commissions and expenses during the decade from Jan. 1, 2003, to Dec. 31, 2012.
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