Each month, the Top Traders Unplugged Trend Following Performance Report delivers a comprehensive snapshot of the trend following landscape. We track the performance of major indexes like the TTU Trend Following Index, SG Trend Index, and BTOP50, highlighting monthly returns, drawdowns, and long-term metrics. The report also explores macro conditions, market regimes, and the behavior of underlying asset classes. In addition, we feature Top 10 program rankings, deep dives into the Serenity allocation method, and comparisons to traditional portfolios. Whether you’re a seasoned allocator or a curious investor, these reports offer valuable insights into how systematic trend strategies are navigating real-world conditions.
Turtle Reports
Rising Stars and Trend Titans
Rising Stars and Trend Titans is your guide to monthly trend following performance. Here we track performance, resilience, and innovation across the global systematic trend-following landscape.
Each month, we examine a curated universe of over 100 globally diversified, rules-based programs — from institutional stalwarts with decades of track record, to the next generation of managers earning their stripes. Our aim is not just to report on returns, but to offer context, insight, and commentary that allocators, fund managers, and curious practitioners can rely on.
Battle of the Trend Following Indexes
Battle of the Trend Following Indexes is your monthly scorecard for the world’s leading trend-following benchmarks — a head-to-head comparison of how each Index performs in real time. From the resilient classic trend purists to diversified managed futures giants, we track the highs, the drawdowns, and the quiet wins that define this strategy class across shifting market regimes.
Whether you’re an allocator, trend follower, or simply market-curious, this report cuts through the noise and tells you who’s winning, who’s enduring, and why.
Top Traders Unplugged: Monthly Performance Report
Top Traders Unplugged: This Week in Trend
This Week in Trend offers a sharp, weekly snapshot of US futures markets through the lens of trend-following systems. Each report breaks down key price moves across asset classes—equities, commodities, rates, and currencies—highlighting where trends are forming, fading, or reversing. We track the performance of major trend benchmarks like the SG Trend Index and TTU Trend Barometer, providing insight into system behavior, market structure, and evolving trade conditions. Whether you’re a system trader or an allocator, these updates help you stay in sync with the pulse of the trend-following world—one week at a time.
