What Unmanaged Seasonal Data Reveals About Volatility in Futures Spreads

Written on 02/07/2026
Darren Carlat

Using a large dataset of unmanaged seasonal futures spreads, this article explores how volatility structure influences trade behavior, drawdowns, and stress. The findings highlight why trade selection matters long before entry or management decisions are made.Dirt road through fields by Julian Ebert via Unsplash
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