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Update: Starting with this report, we are introducing comments from our AI software.
Included in this report:
- Year-to-date performance
- Weekly summary.
- Update on market positioning.
- Stock market forecast.
- Capital markets update.
1. Year-to-date performance
We use two long-only cross-sectional momentum strategies to generate signals for capital markets and factor ETFs. See Section 3 below for open positions and signal updates.
Year-to-date, the weekly strategies (WeeklyReport) are up 26.9% (equal allocation, no leverage) versus a gain of 26% for the SPY ETF. Gold (GLD) is up 26.6% year-to-date. The US dollar index (UUP) is up 12.6%, and long-duration bonds (TLT) are down 7%. The ensemble’s (WeeklyReport) beta over the last 10 years is about 0.28, and correlation with the S&P 500 index is 0.55. The Sharpe ratio is 0.87. See Section 3 for details on market positioning.
AI comment: “The performance metrics indicate that the WeeklyReport strategies have outpaced the SPY ETF slightly, showcasing their effectiveness in the current market environment. Additionally, the Sharpe ratio of 0.87 suggests a favorable risk-adjusted return, further highlighting the strength of these strategies.”
2. Weekly Summary (December 16–December 20, 2024)
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Charting and backtesting program: Amibroker. Data provider: Norgate Data
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