What Is a Fund of Funds (FOF)?

A fund of funds, or FOF, is an investment fund that holds a portfolio of other investment funds rather than investing directly in stocks, bonds or other securities. The individual funds in a fund of fund’s portfolio are typically chosen by the FOF manager. A fund of funds offers investors several advantages. First, it provides … Read more

Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA).

A Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) is an individual or firm that provides advice and services related to trading in commodities, futures, and derivatives. CTAs are registered with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as commodity trading advisors. CTAs must have a valid license in order to provide commodity trading advice to clients. In order … Read more