[No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?)

Backtest results

Metrics

1Y · since Oct 2025
[No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?)
Total Return+11.69%
CAGR+11.79%
Sharpe1.36
Calmar2.01
Max DD-5.86%
Volatility8.52%
Win Rate57.0%

Last year of a hypothetical backtest, Oct 30, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. Create an account to see the full history.

About this strategy

Dynamic and defensive, the strategy mainly holds volatility and defensive assets such as VIXY, GLD, TLT, and UUP, switching into risk-on holdings like QQQ or XLK when market conditions look favorable. It moves into inverse or bond positions when QQQ's drawdown exceeds 6% or when the S&P 500 falls below its 200-day average, protecting the portfolio from sharp downturns.

Current allocation

What the rules select as of Oct 30, 2026.

  • DBC

    Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund

    23.8%
  • TLT

    iShares 20 Year Treasury Bond ETF

    15.4%
  • XLP

    State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF

    12.4%
  • UUP

    Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

    12.1%
  • QQQ

    Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1

    10%
  • SCHD

    Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF

    9.4%
  • GLD

    SPDR Gold Trust, SPDR Gold Shares

    6.3%
  • SPY

    State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

    4.4%
  • SHY

    iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

    3.3%
  • BTAL

    AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund

    3%

Frequently asked questions

What is [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?)?

Dynamic and defensive, the strategy mainly holds volatility and defensive assets such as VIXY, GLD, TLT, and UUP, switching into risk-on holdings like QQQ or XLK when market conditions look favorable. It moves into inverse or bond positions when QQQ's drawdown exceeds 6% or when the S&P 500 falls below its 200-day average, protecting the portfolio from sharp downturns.

What is [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?) holding today?

As of Oct 30, 2026, [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?) allocates to DBC 23.8%, TLT 15.4%, XLP 12.4%, UUP 12.1%, QQQ 10%, SCHD 9.4%, GLD 6.3%, SPY 4.4%, SHY 3.3%, BTAL 3%.

How has [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?) performed over the past year?

From Oct 30, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026, [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?) returned +11.7% in a hypothetical backtest. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What is the maximum drawdown of [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?)?

From Oct 30, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026, the largest peak-to-trough decline of [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?) in a hypothetical backtest was -5.9%.

How do I use [No LETF] Sandy's Golden Dragon V4.4 (vol hedge?)?

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