Barclay Discretionary Traders Index

An equal weighted composite of managed programs whose approach is at least 65% discretionary or judgmental. In 2010 there are 154 discretionary programs included in the index.

To see historical data on the number of programs included in Barclay Discretionary Traders Index, click here

1980 - 1990 21.37% 2000 2.14%
1981 - 1991 4.42% 2001 -0.11%
1982 - 1992 -0.40% 2002 11.08%
1983 - 1993 9.49% 2003 5.15%
1984 - 1994 1.90% 2004 8.69%
1985 - 1995 4.16% 2005 7.55%
1986 - 1996 1.46% 2006 7.62%
1987 56.41% 1997 2.62% 2007 6.23%
1988 39.81% 1998 -6.20% 2008 12.17%
1989 33.61% 1999 3.22% 2009 1.89%
Estimated YTD performance for 2010 calculated with reported data as of Sep-9-2010 08:37 US CST

At a Glance from Jan 1987

Compound Annual Return 9.11%
Sharpe Ratio 0.61
Worst Drawdown 10.67%
Correlation vs S&P 500 -0.01
Correlation vs US Bonds 0.15
Correlation vs World Bonds -0.02

 

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