3 Trend Following Strategies (Bundle #7)

Backtested on the S&P 500

These strategies are based on long-term trend-following signals. The average holding time is about 2.5 years per trade.

All 3 strategies are backtested on the S&P 500 (the cash index, which excludes dividends). Combined, these strategies have performed better than buy-and-hold, with lower drawdowns.

The strategies come with descriptions in plain English, Amibroker code, and TradeStation code.

The strategies were published on our website between 2012 and 2016.

Price: 199 USD

3 Trend Following Strategies
3 Trend Following Strategies

All Three Strategies Combined

Performance

  • No. of trades: 22
  • Average gain per trade: 33.1%
  • Win ratio: 77%
  • Profit factor: NA
  • Annual returns (CAGR): 7.7% (buy and hold: 7.5%)
  • Exposure/time in the market: 81%
  • Risk-adjusted return: 9.5% (CAGR divided by time spent in the market (0.81))
  • Max drawdown: 35% (buy and hold: 55%)

Please read this before you buy:

  • The strategies have been backtested, but there is no way to know whether they will perform just as well in the future. Please read our full disclaimer. 
  • Most of the strategies are new and have not been published anywhere else.
  • Some might be part of our Monthly Trading Edges.
  • We don’t give rebates if you already believe you have one of the strategies. We believe the strategies are pretty cheap anyway.
  • Ask us if you are unsure: support at quantifiedstrategies dot com.