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StrategyCategoriesOut-of-sample sinceCAGRMax drawdownSharpe
Unleveraged If Statements | Adaptive Asset Allocation - UPRO, TMF, UUP, and DBC | SMA Strategy | GiantStepsquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Defensive rotationNov 12, 202217.1%-28.9%1.04
Adaptive Asset Allocation | SMA trend strategy | GiantSteps | Leveraged Replace UPRO with SOXLquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 12, 202216.7%-45.9%0.85
HEDGED & LEVERAGED - BONDS & STOCKS - V4b Replace UPRO with TQQQquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Short hedgeNov 12, 202237.6%-28.1%1.31
Leveraged Adaptive Asset Allocation | GiantStepsquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 12, 202212.7%-27.8%0.84
Leveraged Adaptive Asset Allocation | GiantSteps Repace UPRO with SOXL quantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 11, 202215.3%-45.4%0.80
Adaptive Asset Allocation | SMA trend strategy | GiantSteps | LeveragedquantlyMomentum, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 11, 202214.4%-26.7%0.92
Scaled In Dip Buys 2xquantlyLeveraged ETFs, Trend following, Market timingNov 11, 202216.5%-18%1.06
Adaptive Asset Allocation l BrianE Mod l - TECH, GOLD, BONDS, DBC, USDUquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 8, 202230.2%-37.2%1.16
V2 | Commander BND Monthly | HinnomTX | NON-US 1446(f)-free version by PskonejottquantlyMarket timing, Short hedge, Defensive rotationNov 7, 202239.7%-56.5%0.98
Pop Bot (SPY vs BND) l BrianE l May 30th 2007quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, BondsNov 7, 202229.6%-25.9%1.30
20% 3.0.4a + 80% SHY 10Y AR 59.7% DD 11.7% Beta 0.17 | 4NOV12-4NOV22| Tribute to ParetoquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Volatility hedgeNov 6, 202242.5%-24.9%2.32
Drawdown/Skim Bots (USDU, no UUP)quantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Volatility hedgeNov 5, 202230.3%-13.9%1.73
Submission to Zero Beta Contest No. 2 - GiantStepsquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 5, 202215.2%-21.1%1.63
V1.0 | Beta Pauper | HinnomTX | Monthly Zero Beta Symphony | β=0.00 | 1/1/2015-10/10/2022quantlyLeveraged ETFs, Short hedge, Defensive rotationNov 5, 20221.6%-38.3%0.19
Submission to the Zero Beta Contest No. 3 - GiantStepsquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 5, 202224.7%-31.5%1.59
V2 | Commander BND Monthly | HinnomTX | Trades 12 Times / Year | 109% AR | 25.1% DD | 12/2013-22quantlyMarket timing, Defensive rotation, Leveraged ETFsNov 5, 202240.3%-56.5%1.04
Submission to Zero Beta Contest No. 1 - GiantStepsquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 5, 202214.6%-20.9%1.64
v1.5.0 | Dippy Qutie | Garen,Pietros,EricS - BrianE Mod (In.Vol) l Nov 20th 2011quantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsNov 4, 202240.4%-27.5%1.52
What stock market?quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Short hedgeNov 4, 20225.6%-16.5%0.63
V1 | Frankensymphony | Michael BquantlyMarket timing, Defensive rotation, Volatility hedgeOct 31, 202243.3%-26.3%1.81
BACKTEST v1.3 | Adaptive All Weather PortfolioquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Defensive rotationOct 30, 202226.6%-20.7%1.60
V 1.1 | 📈 Levered S&P 10 Actively Traded | Deez | PRODquantlyMean reversion, Market timing, Short hedgeOct 30, 202228.8%-17.2%1.46
v1.2 Adaptive All Weather Portfolio | Garen Crash Protection ModquantlyMarket timing, Defensive rotation, Risk parityOct 24, 202228%-20.8%1.63
Adaptive All Weather Portfolio v1.1quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, CommoditiesOct 24, 202225.2%-20.5%1.55
OG 2x edition of v1.1 of Risk On/Risk Off Hedgefundie (No K-1)quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, BondsOct 22, 202244.2%-41.8%1.40
OG Retirement Fund: Aggressive 1.1 (no K-1 edition) see notesquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Volatility hedgeOct 22, 202226.7%-17.6%1.67
OG v1.2 of Risk On/Risk Off Hedgefundie (No K-1) | okhi2u more TMF modquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Defensive rotationOct 22, 202244.7%-47.7%1.31
Portfolio # 35 - Paired Switching TQQQ and TTT| Peteraussi 2048quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Tech / Nasdaq focusOct 19, 202228.2%-59.9%0.76
V3.1 | A Better "LETF minimum drawdown" | DJKeyhole 🧙‍♂️ | No UGEquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Short hedgeOct 18, 202253.6%-46.3%1.98
A Better QQQquantlyBuy and hold, Tech / Nasdaq focus, Leveraged ETFsOct 17, 202239.6%-53.6%1.21
V3 | A Better "LETF minimum drawdown" | DJKeyhole | Use V1.1 A Better LETF BasketquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Short hedgeOct 16, 202254.4%-46.3%2.01
V1 | Hedgefundie's Excellent Adventure - The Resurrection | DereckNielsen |quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Short hedgeOct 14, 202218.4%-43.9%0.72
QLD to May 2007 + UUP/XLU Mod 43%/19% DDquantlyTrend following, Market timing, Leveraged ETFsOct 13, 202237.8%-22.8%1.56
Copy of Adaptive All Weather Portfolio v1quantlyMarket timing, Defensive rotation, Volatility hedgeOct 12, 202225.4%-21.2%1.68
Alternative to 10d RSI < 31quantlyMean reversion, Leveraged ETFs, BondsOct 12, 202218.5%-15%1.05
Adaptive All Weather Portfolio v1quantlyMarket timing, Defensive rotation, Risk parityOct 12, 202223.7%-20.7%1.48
V1 Beta Ballers | Garen ModquantlyTrend following, Market timing, Leveraged ETFsOct 12, 202248.3%-54.1%1.17
Ludwig's Moonshot SonataquantlyMomentum, Leveraged ETFs, Tech / Nasdaq focusOct 11, 202217.3%-49.4%0.70
Retirement Fund: Aggressive 1.03 see notesquantlyTrend following, Momentum, Short hedgeOct 9, 202225.9%-16.1%1.76
Risk On/Risk Off Hedgefundie (No K-1) v1.1quantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Defensive rotationOct 4, 202257.2%-56.7%1.29
DN's Original Block (set dates April 1 2010 - Jan 3 2020)quantlyTrend following, Market timing, Short hedgeOct 3, 202246.9%-47.5%1.26
Sector Selector Ninja ModequantlyMarket timing, Volatility hedge, Defensive rotationSep 29, 202235%-26.7%1.33
Blend: Regime SwitchingquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, Defensive rotationSep 26, 202248.4%-20.9%1.88
Copy of Blend: Simple Regime Switching and Dip Buying with Leveraged Nasdaq (2x) DereckNielsen ModquantlyTrend following, Market timing, Leveraged ETFsSep 25, 202237.5%-25.3%1.38
Simple Regime Switching and Dip Buying and Shorting with Leveraged Nasdaq (2x)quantlyTrend following, Market timing, Leveraged ETFsSep 24, 202232.6%-27.8%1.11
QLD/QIDquantlyMarket timing, Leveraged ETFs, BondsSep 22, 202214.7%-30%0.83
50/50 S&P 500/Commodities by DereckNielsen | "Fund Surfing" ModquantlyMarket timing, Risk parity, Drawdown protectionSep 19, 202235.9%-37.5%1.21
Buy the Dips: Nasdaq 100/S&P 500quantlyDip buying, Market timing, BondsJul 17, 202220%-28.1%0.84
Dippy Qutie V.1 🍒 5/29/22quantlyMarket timing, Mean reversion, Defensive rotationMay 29, 202235.7%-39.6%1.04
rising rates HFEAquantlyBuy and hold, Risk parity, Leveraged ETFsFeb 18, 202215.8%-45.3%0.83

Backtest results are hypothetical and do not guarantee future returns. Strategies are shared by Quantly users for research only and are not investment advice.

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