Quantpedia - Radovan Vojtko

Calendar strategies are not designed to operate as standalone trading systems. Their primary role is within a portfolio, where their structural properties become relevant rather than their individual performance metrics.

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Quantpedia in January 2026

– 3 new volatility-based filters for the Trading Edge Analysis
– 7th episode of QuantBeats
– Quantpedia Awards 2026 is back!
– 11 new Quantpedia Premium strategies
– 8 new related papers
– 9 new backtests
– 5 new blogs

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QuantBeats Episode 07 is Live!

David Kaiser walks through his evolution from fundamental analyst to quant value investor, explaining how rules-based portfolios help investors survive long periods when value is out of favor.

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#quant #value #investing #quantbeats

It has now been two highly volatile years since we first published our paper on Pragmatic Asset Allocation, making this an opportune moment to review the strategy’s performance over the past year.

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#quant #trading #strategy #gold #stocks #treasuries

Volatile episodes routinely revive debate within the quantitative community about structural drivers of intraday instability, with particular attention paid to the growing prominence of S&P 500 zero-days-to-expiration (0DTE) options.

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Who Is the Counterparty to the Pro-Cyclical Investors

Dealer banks absorb the vast majority of the net flow coming from asset managers. Other active liquidity sources, such as principal trading firms and hedge funds, play only minor roles.

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#trading #quant #liquidity

Is The Optimal Long-term Portfolio Share of Bitcoin Negative?

The crypto-enthusiast’s mantra—“just add Bitcoin and watch the efficient frontier fly”—runs into a hard empirical wall ...

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Market concentration has become one of the most discussed structural risks in today’s equity markets. Many investors worry that history is repeating itself and that extreme concentration today implies disappointment tomorrow.

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#fintech #quant #trading #magnificent7

Top Ten Blog Posts on Quantpedia in 2025

Over the past 12 months, we published nearly 70 short analyses of academic papers and our own research articles. So let’s summarize 10 of them, which were the most popular ...

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U.S. government shutdowns are a recurring political event that often dominate headlines — but do they actually translate into meaningful signals for investment decisions?

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Over the past seven decades, U.S. equity-market volatility has roughly doubled. A new paper argues that this change is not driven by macroeconomics but by the dramatic growth of index-level trading (futures, ETFs, index funds).

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YouTube video by Quantbeats Episode 06 - S. Ghatak: From Government Tech to Quant Alpha

From government tech to quantitative finance, Sid Ghatak breaks down how decades of AI and data engineering shaped a unique approach to finding alpha. Join us in the 6th episode of our quant podcast ...

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In this article, we examine the Producer Price Index (PPI) for the Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing industry. Our motivation is to evaluate this index’s effectiveness as a signal for the SPY, sector-specific ETFs, and Amazon (AMZN)

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Systematic Edges in Prediction Markets

This article reviews common systematic edges in prediction markets, illustrates their practical application and highlights the potential for profitable trading.
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#kalshi #polymarket #quant #trading #strategies #prediction #markets

Leveraged ETFs in Asset Allocation: Opportunity or Trap?

Our objective is to examine if, and how, leveraged ETFs can be systematically integrated into portfolio construction so that their benefits can be captured while mitigating their inherent risks.

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In this study, we apply concepts from technical analysis to construct and refine a trend-following strategy for Bitcoin, progressing step by step from a simple MACD setup toward an improved multi-timeframe model.

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#macd #bitcoin #trading #strategy #quant #fintwit

Quantpedia in October 2025

What have we accomplished in the last month?
– Updated architecture for Quantpedia’s AI Assistant
– 12 new Quantpedia Premium strategies
– 7 new related research papers
– 9 new backtests
– 5 new blog posts

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The premium — the gap between MicroStrategy’s equity value and the market value of its Bitcoin holdings — has puzzled analysts, defied traditional valuation logic, and raised the question: why does it not close through arbitrage?

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#MSTR #Microstrategy #quant #fintwit

Thanksgiving and Christmas Trading Strategies

Our findings suggest that seasonal consumer spending influences financial markets, with Amazon benefiting around Thanksgiving and gold during Christmas.

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Cryptocurrencies have matured from experimental curiosities into a viable investable asset class. A recent paper summarizes ten facts from the literature that show cryptocurrencies share important similarities with traditional markets.

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Our strategy highlights systematic style rotations—shifts in value versus growth exposures, as proxied by the IVE–IVW spread—and documents dislocations between real-estate and broad-equity benchmarks, as measured by the IYR–SPY spread.

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The U.S. equity market has periodically been dominated by a few technology-driven stocks, most recently the so-called “Magnificent Seven.” Our study investigates the potential to exploit technology sector dominance using momentum-based strategies

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#quant #technology

Quantpedia in September 2025

– Parametrization 4 reports
– 20 new strategies
– 5 new related papers
– 7 new backtests
– 5 new blog posts
– Plus you are all invited to a new Quantpedia webinar – Unlocking the Power of Calendar and Seasonal Strategies,

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Gold has been in the headlines lately and many institutional investors often turn to gold mining stocks to gain indirect exposure to gold’s price. Unfortunately, over the long run, gold mining shares structurally underperform physical gold.

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Extreme market events, once perceived as statistical outliers, have become a central concern for investors. Using VIXY ETF, we will present and test a range of hedging strategies designed to protect portfolios under stress.

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#VIX #trading #quant #fintwit #hedging #ETF

Currency strategies often appear simple on the surface – go long high-yielding currencies, short low-yielding ones, or take a position on the U.S. dollar. But these trades actually mix two distinct components...

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Leveraged ETFs offer amplified exposure to the S&P 500, promising high returns but exposing investors to volatility drag. We propose a filter that adjusts ETF exposure based on the relationship between short-term volatility and implied volatility.

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What Drives the Excess Bond Premium?

The Excess Bond Premium (EBP – the portion of corporate bond spreads not explained by default risk), a key metric in quantitative finance for gauging credit spreads, has long been a subject of intense scrutiny...

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Quantpedia in August 2025

What have we accomplished in the last month?

- Parametrization of the Trading Edge and Technical Analysis reports
– 12 new Quantpedia Premium strategies
– 11 new related research papers
– 9 new backtests
– 5 new blog posts

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Our article investigates whether the classic pre-holiday effect applies to Bitcoin and assesses the extent to which it can be amplified by an attention-grabbing momentum filter based on local price highs.

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