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The Intelligent Trader
We are committed to
charitable giving and as such, we set aside 15% of our earnings in support of
the following:
Deep Springs International
The Eternal Family Project
Grove City College
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The Intelligent Trader vs Hedge Funds
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Comparison of The Intelligent
Trader to a Hedge Fund |
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Investment Tenet |
Hedge Fund |
Long/Short |
Sector |
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Alternative Investment |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Reg D - Accredited Investor |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Management Fee/Subscription Fee |
1-2% of assets |
1% of assets or $895 annual subscription |
1% of assets |
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Performance Incentive Fee |
20% of profits |
No |
No |
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High Water Provision |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Mandatory Lock Up Provision |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Is it Liquid? |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Opt Out? |
Offering Memorandum |
Anytime |
Anytime |
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Transparent Portfolio |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Employs Leverage |
Yes |
Client Choice |
Client Choice |
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Suitable for IRA |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Minimum Investment |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Customizable |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Year End Tax Planning |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Socially Responsible |
No |
Client Choice |
Client Choice |
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Moral Aversion |
No |
Client Choice |
Client Choice |
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Strategies |
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Long (Buy Low - Sell Sigh) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Short Selling (Sell High - Buy Low) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (Inverse Funds) |
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Absolute Return Strategies |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Gold? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Real Assets? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Uses Derivative Strategies |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Uses Futures or Commodities |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Uses Options |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Uses Private Equity |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Uses Foreign Currencies |
Yes |
Yes (ETF) |
Yes (ETF,MFND) |
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Christy Investment Group, Ltd.
P.O. Box 625
Alpharetta, GA 30009-0625
For Information/Customer Service
info@christyinvestments.com
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