Archive for April, 2010
In the next two posts I’ll test some tweaks to the Fidelity Select sector rotation strategy that we introduced last week. Side note: turns out Woodshedder did a series on the same starting strategy back in January. I’m NOT going to dig into Wood’s work just yet. It should be interesting to see if we [...]
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TraderFeed No More
Say it ain’t so. For those that haven’t heard, Dr. Brett of TraderFeed will be leaving the blogosphere shortly. The good doctor was one of the very first to take notice of our humble little blog, and he has been the inspiration for a number of my favorite posts here (such as The Markets are [...]
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YK versus YK S&P 500
I don’t devote many blog posts to our own proprietary strategies because I don’t want to turn this into a forum for self-promotion, but there are enough subscribers and managed account investors reading that I hope the rest of you will humor me. . . . . . A number of savvy folks have noted [...]
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This is a test of a simple sector rotation strategy from FundzTrader (now defunct) that takes advantage of the no-load/fees offered on Fidelity Select sector funds held longer than 30 calendar days. [logarithmically-scaled, growth of $10,000] The graph above shows strategy results (red) versus the S&P 500 (grey) from 1987. Strategy Rules: (1) Invest in [...]
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This is a roundup of our recent posts re: trading the VIX & More Stock of the Week strategy that is included as part of the VIX & More subscriber newsletter. >> Performance of the SOTW Results of trading the SOTW using a “buy at Monday’s open, sell at Friday’s close” approach. >> Hedging the [...]
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