- CTAs and Sharpe Ratio August 22, 2023
It is a contradiction, but it appears to be the position of some CTAs, who do not like the Sharpe ratio but like their risk-adjusted returns. Passive equity investors respond to those who dismiss the value of the Sharpe ratio by ...
- An Unsustainable Divergence [Premium Articles] June 30, 2023
A significant divergence between two ETFs in related markets could present an opportunity for a pairs trade if normalization starts. Access to the article requires a Premium Articles or All-in-One subscription.
- Three Strategies That Have Turned Into Unmitigated Disasters [Premium Articles] June 23, 2023
One of the strategies that have turned into unmitigated disasters was proposed in a popular Twitter Space, while another one has been popular with those who were expecting a recession. The third one came with an ETF. Access to the ...
- Referencing Correlations and Financial Literacy [Premium Articles] May 23, 2023
Along with the excessive use of trendlines, chart patterns, dual-axis, and ratio charts, any references to market correlations can serve as a good indicator of financial literacy. Access to the full report requires a Premium Articles or All-in-One subscription.
- Performance of Trend-Following and Mean-Reversion Strategies [Premium Articles] May 19, 2023
We backtested six trend-following and two mean-reversion popular strategies since inception and also since 2022 in SPY ETF. The results are interesting. Access to the full report requires a Premium Articles or All-in-One subscription.
- Forex Traders Need A Significant Edge [Premium Articles] May 11, 2023
Forex traders need a significant edge to deal with the zero-sum game nature of this market. Read the article with a Premium Articles or an All-in-One subscription.
- Stock Market Rotation Or Weakness? [Premium Articles] May 5, 2023
The stock market price action this week provides hints on whether the correction is due to a rotation or weakness. Read the article with a Premium Articles or an All-in-One subscription.
- Another Proof That Financial Social Media is Mostly Noise [Premium Article] May 1, 2023
The chart in this article is yet another proof that financial social media is mostly noise. Some people provide value, but the signal-to-noise ratio is hopelessly low.
- Volatility Statistics and a Volatility Compression Strategy [Premium Articles] April 28, 2023
In this article, we look at recent volatility, a volatility compression strategy, and what we could infer from its performance about the direction of the S&P 500 index. Read the article with a Premium Articles or an All-in-One subscription.
- A New Bull Market in Equities? [Premium Articles] April 4, 2023
Analysts have identified a pattern that they claim has 100% historical accuracy in predicting bull equity markets and new all-time highs. In this article, we look at this pattern in more detail. Access to the article requires a Premium Articles ...