SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly

Backtest results

Metrics

1Y · since Oct 2025
SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly
Total Return+19.38%
CAGR+19.55%
Sharpe1.36
Calmar2.53
Max DD-7.73%
Volatility13.89%
Win Rate57.8%

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

About this strategy

A cautious strategy that always holds the three sectors with the lowest 14-day returns, such as energy (XLE), industrials (XLI) or financials (XLF). It switches into these defensive holdings when recent performance is weakest, protecting itself by avoiding the strongest performers and staying out of risk-on assets.

Current allocation

What the rules select as of Oct 30, 2026.

  • XLF

    State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF

    33.3%
  • XLI

    State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF

    33.3%
  • XLK

    State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF

    33.3%

Frequently asked questions

What is SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly?

A cautious strategy that always holds the three sectors with the lowest 14-day returns, such as energy (XLE), industrials (XLI) or financials (XLF). It switches into these defensive holdings when recent performance is weakest, protecting itself by avoiding the strongest performers and staying out of risk-on assets.

What is SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly holding today?

As of Oct 30, 2026, SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly allocates to XLF 33.3%, XLI 33.3%, XLK 33.3%.

How has SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly performed over the past year?

From Oct 30, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026, SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly returned +18.2% in a hypothetical backtest. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What is the maximum drawdown of SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly?

From Oct 30, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026, the largest peak-to-trough decline of SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly in a hypothetical backtest was -7.7%.

How do I use SPDR Sectors - 14d return (B4) - Quarterly?

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