PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Amy Middleton TI - Trading Style Analysis AID - 10.3905/jai.2005.523080 DP - 2005 Jun 30 TA - The Journal of Alternative Investments PG - 14--28 VI - 8 IP - 1 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/8/1/14.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/8/1/14.full AB - This article offers an insight into the trading styles utilized within the currency industry. It questions whether trend-following techniques still remain the dominant trading style for currency commodity trading advisors (CTAs) and the extent to which the perceived use of fundamental strategies by currency overlay managers can be justified. The results show that over the period in question trend-following was the dominant trading style of currency CTAs. However, the results also show that a surprisingly high proportion of currency overlay managers were also found to be using this technique.