All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
CTA total return snapshot: CTA returned +1.48% over the past year and +2.46% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 8, 2022, CTA is up +37.45% in nominal total return, or +7.38%/yr, and is currently −15.93% below its total-return high on May 4, 2026.
Data ending Tue Aug. 25, 2026
| Tue 2022-03-08💬 to Tue 2026-08-25 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA × |
+37.45%
+7.38%/yr |
+8.51%/yr
R2=0.792 |
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| Tue 2022-03-08💬 to Tue 2026-08-25 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| CTA × |
$10,000.00
2022-03-08 |
$13,744.64
2026-08-25 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| CTA × | +2.46% | +1.48% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| CTA × |
−15.93%
on 2026-08-25 from 2026-05-04 peak |
−20.79%
on 2026-08-04 from 2026-05-04 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-08-25 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA × | +1.48% |
+13.99% +6.77%/yr |
+26.23% +8.07%/yr |
— | — |
| Year | CTA |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +2.46% |
| 2025 | +0.88% |
| 2024 | +24.15% |
| 2023 | −2.23% |
| 2022 | +9.55% |