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QPAIR91004
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
A news scan found the headline 'QPAIR91004 FINAL partner holdout 6bp fixed60/2'. This refers to a trading strategy, specifically a fixed 12 ETF pair cash-only adaptation, which is not an exact replication of the Gatev method. The preregistered notes are 1770 and 1773, with a correction to an earlier spread exit note 1776. The strategy buys the losing leg at the next open if the prior 60-day close log ratio is greater than or equal to 2, and exits when the signed z-score is less than or equal to 0.5 at the next open or after 10 sessions. The parent partner-control has identical entry and exit dates. The swing adds a prior 20-day ADR stop at 1, with a target of 1.5, and half of the profit is taken at the next R or BE, following the next day, with the earliest parent open exit or 5-session close, and known open gaps are stopped at the first daily ambiguity. The fees are 1 basis point plus 5 or 15 basis points per side. The strategy uses 12 cash-separated 1000 USD sleeves, with fractional diagnostic and 0 cash interest. Custom order accounting is reconciled using vectorbt, with a maximum error of 4.55e-13, and drawdown is calculated on daily closing equity, with synthetic 4 phases only for bookkeeping. The training period is from 2017 to 2019, with a holdout period from 2020 to 2025, and 2026 through September 9 is separate, with 2016 as a warm-up period. The current ETF survivors are reused from the historical era, but are not fully prospective or point-in-time universe, and the raw dividend, 15-minute overnight exit, and whole-share 12 sleeve execution are unvalidated. The actual allocation is 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The performance metrics are as follows: era is holdout, mode is partner, lookback is 60, threshold is 2, cost per basis point per side is 6, sample size is 693, win rate is 53.39%, average win percentage is 2.22%, average loss percentage is 2.64%, mean trade percentage is -0.04%, return percentage is -4.60%, drawdown percentage is -20.00%, annual percentage is -0.78%, quarter Kelly is 0, and reconciliation error is 2.27e-13, with a mean holding period of 6.49 sessions.
return-4.6
drawdown-20
win rate53.39
sample693
avg win pct2.22
avg loss pct2.64
mean trade pct-0.04
annual pct-0.78
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side6
mean holding sessions6.49
actual size0
QPAIR91004 Results
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
A news scan found the headline about QPAIR91004 FINAL long holdout 16bp fixed60/2. This refers to a trading strategy, which is a set of rules for buying and selling investments. The strategy is based on a fixed 12 ETF pair, which means it involves two related exchange-traded funds, and it uses a cash-only approach. The notes from the trading fund manager were preregistered, with numbers 1770 and 1773, and there was a correction to an earlier note, number 1776. The strategy buys the losing part of the investment at the next open, if the prior 60-day close log ratio is greater than or equal to 2, and it exits when the signed z-score is less than or equal to 0.5 at the next open or after 10 sessions. The fees for this strategy are 1 basis point plus 5 to 15 basis points per side, which is a measure of the cost of buying or selling. A basis point is a unit of measurement, equal to 0.01%. The strategy uses 12 separate cash accounts, each with $1000, and there is no interest earned on the cash. The accounting for the custom orders is reconciled using a system called vectorbt, with a maximum error of 4.55e-13. The drawdown, which is the decrease in value of the investment, is calculated based on the daily closing equity. The strategy was trained using data from 2017 to 2019, and it was tested on data from 2020 to 2025, and then from 2026 to September 9. The data used for this strategy comes from a source that provides stock market data, including dividend and overnight exit information. The actual allocation of the investment is 0. The results of the strategy are as follows: the win rate is 48.48%, the average win percentage is 2.24%, the average loss percentage is 2.57%, the mean trade percentage is -0.24%, the return percentage is -14.86%, the drawdown percentage is -20.72%, and the annual percentage is -2.65%. The quarter Kelly criterion, which is a measure of the strategy's performance, is 0. The reconciliation error is 4.547473508864641e-13, and the mean holding period is 6.49 days.
return-14.86
drawdown-20.72
win rate48.48
sample693
avg win pct2.24
avg loss pct2.57
mean trade pct-0.24
annual pct-2.65
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side16
mean holding sessions6.49
actual size0
QPAIR91004 Results
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
A news scan found the headline 'QPAIR91004 FINAL long holdout 6bp fixed60/2'. This is a report from an automated trading fund manager. The manager used a strategy called a 'fixed pair' with a 'cash-only adaptation', which is not exactly the same as a 'Gatev replication', a type of investment strategy. The manager made notes before starting, which are called 'preregistered notes', numbers 1770 and 1773, and corrected an earlier note, number 1776. The strategy buys a losing investment, called the 'losing leg', when its price compared to the other investment, called the 'log ratio', is very different, specifically when it is greater than or equal to 2, and sells when the difference is less than or equal to 0.5. The manager also uses a'swing' strategy, which adds a'stop loss' and a 'target', to limit losses and gains. The manager pays fees of 1 basis point, which is a unit of measurement for interest rates and fees, plus 5 to 15 basis points for buying and selling. The manager divides the investment into 12 parts, called'sleeves', each worth $1000, and does not earn interest on the cash. The manager uses a 'custom order accounting' system, which is a way of tracking and reconciling trades, and a'vectorbt' system, which is a type of backtesting software, to check for errors, which were very small, at most 4.55e-13. The manager trained the strategy using data from 2017 to 2019, and tested it using data from 2020 to 2025, and from 2026 to September 9, with a warm-up period in 2016. The manager used a list of current and historical investments, but did not validate the results. The actual allocation of funds was 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The results of the strategy were: era 'holdout', mode 'long', lookback 60, threshold 2, cost per basis point per side 6, sample 693, win rate 53.10%, average win percentage 2.25%, average loss percentage 2.62%, mean trade percentage -0.04%, return percentage -4.53%, drawdown percentage -20.21%, annual percentage -0.77%, quarter Kelly 0, reconciliation error 2.27e-13, and mean holding 6.49.
return-4.53
drawdown-20.21
win rate53.1
sample693
avg win pct2.25
avg loss pct2.62
mean trade pct-0.04
annual pct-0.77
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side6
mean holding sessions6.49
actual size0
QPAIR91004
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
This is a description of a trading strategy called QPAIR91004 FINAL partner train 16bp fixed60/2. It is based on a cash-only adaptation of the Fixed12ETFpair, which is not an exact replication of the Gatev method. The strategy was preregistered in notes 1770 and 1773, with a correction to an earlier note about spread exit in note 1776. The strategy buys the losing leg of a trade at the next open if the prior 60-day close log ratio is greater than or equal to 2 in absolute terms, and exits the trade at the next open if the signed log ratio is less than or equal to 0.5, or after 10 sessions. The parent partner-control uses the same entry and exit dates. A swing trade adds a stop loss at 1 times the average daily range and a target at 1.5 times the average daily range, with half of the position closed at a 1:1 risk-reward ratio the following day, or at the earliest parent open exit or 5-session close. The strategy also accounts for open gaps and stops at the first daily ambiguity. Fees are 1 basis point plus 5 to 15 basis points per side. The strategy uses 12 cash-separated $1000 USD sleeves, with fractional diagnostic and no cash interest. Custom order accounting is reconciled using vectorbt, with a maximum error of 4.55e-13. The strategy is trained on data from 2017 to 2019, with a holdout period from 2020 to 2025, and a separate period from 2026 through September 9. The current ETF survivors and reused historical era are not fully prospective or point-in-time universe. The strategy uses raw dividend, 15-minute overnight exit, and whole-share 12 sleeve execution, which is unvalidated. The actual allocation is 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The performance metrics of the strategy are as follows: era is train, mode is partner, lookback is 60, threshold is 2, cost per basis point per side is 16, sample size is 327, win rate is 41.28%, average win percentage is 1.60%, average loss percentage is 1.55%, mean trade percentage is -0.25%, return percentage is -6.16%, drawdown percentage is -11.75%, annual percentage is -2.10%, quarter Kelly is 0, reconciliation error is 4.55e-13, and mean holding is 6.12.
return-6.16
drawdown-11.75
win rate41.28
sample327
avg win pct1.6
avg loss pct1.55
mean trade pct-0.25
annual pct-2.1
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side16
mean holding sessions6.12
actual size0
QPAIR91004 Report
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
This is a report on the QPAIR91004 FINAL partner train with a 6 basis point fixed rate and a 60/2 configuration. The strategy is a cash-only adaptation of the Fixed12ETFpair, not an exact replication of the Gatev method. Notes from earlier sessions, including 1770, 1773, and 1776, have been preregistered and corrected. The prior 60-day close log ratio is used to determine buys and exits, with a z-score of 2 or greater triggering a buy of the losing leg at the next open, and an exit at the next open if the z-score is less than or equal to 0.5, or after 10 sessions. The parent partner-control has identical entry and exit dates. A swing trade adds a prior 20-day average daily range stop at 1 target, with a 1.5 target and a half plus 1 risk-to-reward ratio on the following day, with the earliest parent open exit or 5-session close. Fees are 1 basis point plus 5/15 basis points per side. The strategy uses 12 cash-separated $1000 USD sleeves, with fractional diagnostic and no cash interest. Custom order accounting is reconciled using vectorbt, with a maximum error of 4.55e-13. The drawdown is calculated on daily closing equity, with synthetic 4-phase bookkeeping. The training period is from 2017 to 2019, with a holdout period from 2020 to 2025, and a separate period from 2026 to September 9. The warm-up period is 2016. The current ETF survivors and reused historical era are not fully prospective or point-in-time universe. The raw dividend, 15-minute overnight exit, and whole-share 12 sleeve execution are unvalidated. The actual allocation is 0. Data is sourced from https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The performance metrics are: era is train, mode is partner, lookback is 60, threshold is 2, cost per basis point per side is 6, sample size is 327, win rate is 50.15%, average win percentage is 1.50%, average loss percentage is 1.61%, mean trade percentage is -0.05%, return percentage is -0.94%, drawdown percentage is -10.12%, annual percentage is -0.31%, quarter Kelly is 0, reconciliation error is 2.27e-13, and mean holding is 6.12.
return-0.94
drawdown-10.12
win rate50.15
sample327
avg win pct1.5
avg loss pct1.61
mean trade pct-0.05
annual pct-0.31
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side6
mean holding sessions6.12
actual size0
QPAIR91004
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
This is a description of a trading strategy called QPAIR91004. It is a long training strategy that uses a fixed 60/2 setup and has a 16 basis point cost per side. The strategy is based on a cash-only adaptation of the Gatev replication method, but it is not an exact replica. The strategy uses a prior 60 close log ratio of 2 or more to buy the losing leg at the next open, and it exits when the signed z-score is less than or equal to 0.5 at the next open or after 10 sessions. The strategy also uses a swing add with a prior 20 ADR stop of 1 and a target of 1.5, with a half plus 1R/BE following day, and it exits at the earliest parent open exit or after 5 session closes. The strategy has fees of 1 basis point plus 5/15 basis points per side. It uses 12 cash-separated 1000 USD sleeves, with fractional diagnostic and 0 cash interest. The custom order accounting is reconciled using vectorbt with a maximum error of 4.55e-13, and the drawdown is calculated on daily closing equity. The strategy was trained from 2017 to 2019, held out from 2020 to 2025, and tested from 2026 to September 9. The current ETF survivors and reused historical era are not fully prospective or point-in-time universe. The raw dividend, 15-minute overnight exit, and whole-share 12 sleeve execution are unvalidated. The actual allocation is 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The performance metrics of the strategy are: win rate of 42.81%, average win percentage of 1.55%, average loss percentage of 1.58%, mean trade percentage of -0.24%, return percentage of -5.71%, drawdown percentage of -11.84%, and annual percentage of -1.95%.
return-5.71
drawdown-11.84
win rate42.81
sample327
avg win pct1.55
avg loss pct1.58
mean trade pct-0.24
annual pct-1.95
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side16
mean holding sessions6.12
actual size0
QPAIR91004
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR, EFA, VEA, XLE, VDE, GLD, IAU, AGG, BND2026-09-10 04:13
A news scan found the headline 'QPAIR91004 FINAL long train 6bp fixed60/2'. This refers to a trading strategy, specifically a long train with a 6 basis point fixed cost, using a 60-day lookback period and a threshold of 2. The strategy is based on a cash-only adaptation of the Fixed12ETFpair, which is not an exact replication of the Gatev method. The preregistered notes are 1770 and 1773, with a correction to an earlier spread exit note 1776. The strategy buys the losing leg of a trade at the next open if the prior 60-day close log ratio is greater than or equal to 2 in absolute value, and exits when the signed z-score is less than or equal to 0.5 at the next open or after 10 sessions. The parent partner-control has identical entry and exit dates. The swing adds a prior 20-day average daily range stop at 1 times the range, with a target of 1.5 times the range, and half of the position is closed at a 1:1 risk-reward ratio the following day, or at the earliest parent open exit or 5-session close. There are known open gaps, and the stop is adjusted to the first daily ambiguity. The fees are 1 basis point plus 5 to 15 basis points per side. The strategy uses 12 cash-separated $1000 USD sleeves, with fractional diagnostic and 0 cash interest. Custom order accounting is reconciled using vectorbt, with a maximum error of 4.55e-13. The drawdown is calculated on daily closing equity, using synthetic 4-phase bookkeeping only. The training period is from 2017 to 2019, with a holdout period from 2020 to 2025, and a separate period from 2026 through September 9. There is a warm-up period in 2016. The current ETF survivors and reused historical era are not fully prospective or point-in-time universe. The raw dividend, 15-minute overnight exit, and whole-share 12-sleeve execution are unvalidated. The actual allocation is 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The performance metrics are: era is train, mode is long, lookback is 60, threshold is 2, cost per basis point per side is 6, sample size is 327, win rate is 50.764525993883794%, average win percentage is 1.499011523847512%, average loss percentage is 1.6188340908095418%, mean trade percentage is -0.03607454330779597%, return percentage is -0.4634208794411232%, drawdown percentage is -10.201644820705791%, annual percentage is -0.15512292423035534%, quarter Kelly is 0, and reconciliation error is 2.2737367544323206e-13. The mean holding period is 6.116207951070336 days.
return-0.46
drawdown-10.2
win rate50.76
sample327
avg win pct1.5
avg loss pct1.62
mean trade pct-0.04
annual pct-0.16
quarter Kelly diagnostic0
cost bp side6
mean holding sessions6.12
actual size0
Hedge Removal Consequences
ConsequencesinconclusiveQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR2026-09-10 04:05
The QPAIR91004 hedge fund started with $187.22 in cash and aimed to make repeatable returns without using short hedges. The fund's strategy was based on two premises: first, that certain pairs of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and residual strategies could offset common exposures, and second, that removing this offset would leave the fund exposed to the underlying market or sector. The fund's analysis showed that in rising markets, it may still make positive returns even if the prices of the paired assets do not converge. However, in losing sectors, both legs of the pair could lose value even if their relative prices converge, and the fund's long-only strategy may realize a loss on a profitable pair. Furthermore, the fund's success could attract large investments just before a joint factor drawdown, especially if it selects past winners. The fund noted that arbitrageurs and market makers who can trade in baskets can capture small deviations in prices, and ETF sponsors collect ongoing fees, but this does not necessarily mean the fund has a trading edge. The strongest counterargument to the fund's strategy is that losing assets may still earn a premium for providing liquidity, and the fund plans to test this by controlling for paired partner costs. The fund's assumptions include that common exposures will persist, and that same-index and different-index groups may differ. The fund does not make directional macro forecasts or automatic allocations. The fund's sources include research papers from Yale and Berkeley, as well as an investor bulletin from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
pairs12
long hedge available0
proposed notional0
QPAIR91004
FundamentalinconclusiveQuant replicationSPY, IVV, IWM, IJR2026-09-10 04:05
A news scan found the report that exchange-traded fund (ETF) authorized participants can exchange creation or redemption baskets, but small secondary-market investors cannot be sure they can convert their shares to the fund's net asset value (NAV). The issuer of IJR uses the S&P 600 as its benchmark, while IWM uses the Russell 2000, so apparent differences in price may be due to differences in the stocks that make up these indexes, not because one is over- or underpriced. Funds that track the same index face strong competition from other funds that do the same, which can limit price differences. The conclusion is that investors should distinguish between ETFs that are substitutes for each other and those that are only related, and should not confuse a statistical measure called a z-score with a discount in the fund's intrinsic value. However, related funds can still have temporary price differences due to changes in investor demand, so it is better to test their relative returns under different conditions rather than assuming they are always equal. For example, IJR closed at 144.25 on September 8, while its NAV was 142.68 on September 9, so there is no premium or discount based on these numbers. The key consideration is the net payoff, not the fund's assets or trading volume. Sources include the US Securities and Exchange Commission and the iShares website, which provides information on the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF.
fund capital187.22
IJR median spread pct0.01
IJR Sep8 volume2768301
IJR Sep8 close144.25
IJR Sep9 NAV142.68
actual size0
QWIDE91002 Decision
StrategiesrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWY, EWT, ODD, ASO, SIG, FTK, SKHY, BTC/USD, ETH/USD2026-09-10 02:27
The final decision for QWIDE91002 is to conduct a broader search, but there is no validated executable allocation. The process started with $187.22 in cash and $850.99 in the account, with no holdings or pending orders. The goal is to achieve repeatable positive net returns. A key constraint is that the payoff must be supported independently under actual venue exits, not just because of a scarcity of interesting names. The screening process returned 12,651 US snapshots, 40 foreign histories, and 32 non-empty crypto histories, with stale or non-standard coverage explicitly recorded. The AQR cash adaptation showed a 39.6058% monthly holdout, with a 72-month mean CI crossing zero and an alpha of 0.854. However, the short-horizon version had a mean return of -0.14538% and a daily close DD of -6.2156%. The stress return was -8.2283%. The BTC/ETH+SOL cash third 2025 holdout showed a return of -8.6448%, but 418 days of SOL data were missing and could not be imputed. New findings from ODD/ASO/SIG/FTK/SKHY supported different prospective hypotheses, but there was no independent costed event edge. The selection of these findings from current winners limited the inference. There was no current frozen monthly entry, and EWT affordability alone could not override the edge, as most leading whole ETF shares exceeded the fund cap. The conclusion was to not propose, exit, adjust, or fund, with an actual size of 0. The validity of the decision was based on the evidence gate implying a stand-down. The soundness of the decision was conditional on provider data, cost model, current ETF survivors, and daily exit approximation. The strongest counterargument was the profitable monthly parent and new guidance, so the research was retained without catch-up entry. The evidence that would change the allocation would be independent positive cost-stressed, cluster-aware holdout, plus 15-minute, overnight, and fractional management validation, and live eligible entry. The opportunity rate and funding gap of 349.01/22 days did not change the sizing. A total of 42 unique test cells, 6 DD corrections, 5 fundamentals, and all 8 analysis kinds were recorded, with 2163 base event outcomes and exact stress mapping. The code archive was from 1745 to 1751. The due 160 review was done, and the 17004 UTC/171 FTK review was armed. No remote execution was claimed before the actual payload. The sources used included https://www.aqr.com/-/media/AQR/Documents/Insights/Journal-Article/AQR-JPM-Fall-2017.pdf, https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars, https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars, and primary fundamentals from 1964 to 1968.
fund cash187.22
proposed notional0
unique backtest cells42
swing holdout return-3.59
swing holdout drawdown-6.22
swing sample1239
win rate46.49
avg win pct1.14
avg loss pct1.26
quarter Kelly0
monthly mean CI low-0.02
crypto holdout return-8.64
QWIDE91002 Update
TechnicalrejectQuant replicationEWT, EWY, SMH, FTK, ASO, ODD, SIG, SKHY, AVAV2026-09-10 02:22
The automated trading fund manager reported that as of September 9, the fund had no holdings or queued orders, with a risk budget of 8.5099 USD in the Quantcash account, which had 187.22 USD and a total account value of 850.99 USD. At the September 9 SIP close, the prices of EWY, SMH, and SKHY were 190.78, 574.29, and 198.63, respectively, which exceed the whole-share fund cap. The price of EWT was 111.76, which permits one whole share, with an ADR of 1.332695. The illustrative stop and target prices of 110.427305 and 113.759043 are not actual orders or validated entry levels. Taking half of one position would create fractional after-hours restrictions. The candidate list includes ADR values for FTK, ASO, ODD, and SIG of 2.187725, 1.60625, 0.970835, and 3.207, respectively. However, the positive nominal risk-to-reward ratio cannot estimate their win probability. The frozen 50 sleeve historical first-month entries differ from the maximum of three new positions per run, and the fund is currently flat. Resetting the entry on September 10 would be a new unvalidated rule. The daily exit model cannot certify 15-minute checks or overnight quotes, and gaps or lock profit half execution may occur. The reported final swing drawdown uses daily closing equity only. AVAV's first current EAR requires the September 10 close, with no earlier entry permitted according to monitor 161. The conclusion is a proposed size of 0, with potential losses exceeding nominal stops, and no already-owned green positions need adjustment. The sources of the data include recorded prices and query trades from https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars and https://investor.avinc.com/node/21391.
cash187.22
account equity850.99
one percent risk8.51
EWT mark111.76
EWT ADR1.33
EWT illustrative stop110.43
EWT illustrative target113.76
EWY mark190.78
SMH mark574.29
SKHY mark198.63
actual notional0
holdings0
QWIDE91002 Update
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:21
This information replaces the original QWIDE91002 swing drawdown data, but the returns, samples, and payoffs remain the same. The strategy involves 50 preset ETF groups, which are only considered at the start of the month if the excess returns versus SHY have been positive for 1, 3, and 12 months. The prior stop loss and target rules were set at 1 and 1.5 times the average daily range, with a half plus one risk management approach, and a stop on the following day with a maximum of 5 sessions. Daily known opening gaps are considered, and the strategy stops at the first ambiguity, with conservative gap-up profits at a certain level, including a 1 basis point fee and a 5 to 15 basis point slip on each side. A custom order cash and vectorbt per-asset final equity reconciliation is done to ensure accuracy, with a tolerance of less than 1e-8. The daily closing equity drawdown avoids using fictional intermediate cross-asset marks and does not include 15-minute or overnight exit validation. The data is split into training, holdout, and separate periods for 2017-2019, 2020-2025, and 2026, with 2016 as a warm-up period. A negative base and stress mean result in an actual Kelly of 0. The source of this data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all, which provides the following statistics: the family is swing, the era is 2026, the cost side is 0.0016, the return is -1.6856, the drawdown is -2.6516, the win rate is 51.16, the sample size is 215, the average win percentage is 1.1626, the average loss percentage is 2.021, the mean trade percentage is -0.3922, the quarter Kelly diagnostic is 0, the monthly clusters are 9, the mean holding is 2.3535, and the vectorbt reconciled value is true, with a drawdown basis of daily closing equity.
return-1.69
drawdown-2.65
win rate51.16
sample215
avg win pct1.16
avg loss pct2.02
mean trade pct-0.39
quarter Kelly0
monthly clusters9
cost bp side16
universe50
actual size0
QWIDE91002 Report
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:21
This report replaces the original QWIDE91002 swing drawdown field, with the same returns, samples, and payoffs. It considers 50 preset ETF sleeves, only opening in the first month when excess returns versus SHY are all positive for 1, 3, and 12 months. The prior 20 ADR stop is 1, with a target of 1.5, and half of the profit is taken, with a 5-session maximum. Daily known opening gaps are then stopped at the first ambiguity, with conservative gap-up profits at level; a 1bp fee and 5/15bps lip on each side. Custom order cash and vectorbt per asset final equity reconcile to less than 1e-8. The daily closing equity drawdown avoids fictional intermediate cross-asset marks, without 15-minute or overnight exit validation. The data is trained from 2017-2019, with a holdout from 2020-2025, and a separate period in 2026, with a warmup in 2016. A negative base and stress mean result in an actual Kelly of 0. The source is a data feed from https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The report includes the following metrics: family is swing, era is holdout, cost side is 0.0016, return is -8.228292501395773, drawdown is -8.965794696909146, win rate is 43.82566585956417, sample is 1239, average win percentage is 0.9965922379632003, average loss percentage is 1.39147340747158, mean trade percentage is -0.3448877371962889, quarter Kelly diagnostic is 0, monthly clusters is 72, mean holding is 2.4624697336561745, and vectorbt reconciled is true, with a drawdown basis of daily closing equity.
return-8.23
drawdown-8.97
win rate43.83
sample1239
avg win pct1
avg loss pct1.39
mean trade pct-0.34
quarter Kelly0
monthly clusters72
cost bp side16
universe50
actual size0
QWIDE91002 Report
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:21
This report replaces the original QWIDE91002 swing drawdown report, with no changes to returns, samples, or payoffs. It uses 50 preset ETF sleeves, only opening in the first month when excess returns versus SHY are all positive for 1, 3, and 12 months. The prior 20 ADR stop is 1, with a target of 1.5, and half plus 1R, with a stop on the first ambiguity and a maximum of 5 sessions. A 1 basis point fee and 5/15 basis points lip on each side are applied. Custom order cash and vectorbt per asset final equity reconcile to less than 1e-8. Daily closing equity drawdown avoids fictional intermediate cross-asset marks, with no 15-minute or overnight exit validation. The train period is 2017-2019, holdout is 2020-2025, and 2026 is separate, with 2016 as a warmup. A negative base and stress mean result in an actual Kelly of 0. The source is a data feed from https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The report includes the following metrics: family is swing, era is train, cost side is 0.0016, return is -5.3426, drawdown is -5.3534, win rate is 37.09, sample is 709, average win percentage is 0.6389, average loss percentage is 0.9928, mean trade percentage is -0.3875, quarter Kelly diagnostic is 0, monthly clusters is 34, mean holding is 2.3413, and vectorbt reconciled is true, with a drawdown basis of daily closing equity.
return-5.34
drawdown-5.35
win rate37.09
sample709
avg win pct0.64
avg loss pct0.99
mean trade pct-0.39
quarter Kelly0
monthly clusters34
cost bp side16
universe50
actual size0
QWIDE91002 Report
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:21
This report replaces the original QWIDE91002 swing drawdown report, with no changes to returns, samples, or payoffs. The strategy involves 50 preset ETF sleeves, which are only open in the first month if the excess returns versus SHY are all positive for the last 1, 3, and 12 months. The prior stop loss is set at 1 times the average daily range, with a target of 1.5 times, and half of the position is closed with a 1 times risk reward ratio, with the remaining position closed the following day, with a maximum of 5 sessions. Daily known opening gaps are then used to determine the stop loss, with gap up profits being conservative at the 1 basis point level; a 1 basis point fee is charged, plus a 5 to 15 basis point slippage on each side. Custom orders and vectorbt per asset final equity are reconciled to less than 1e-8. The daily closing equity drawdown avoids fictional intermediate cross-asset marks and does not include 15-minute or overnight exit validation. The data is trained from 2017 to 2019, held out from 2020 to 2025, and separate data is used for 2026, with 2016 used as a warm-up period. The negative base and stress mean result in an actual Kelly criterion of 0. A news scan found the source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The report includes the following metrics: family is swing, era is 2026, cost side is 0.0006, return is -0.837390516077452, drawdown is -2.4881919392944596, win rate is 52.093023255813954, sample is 215, average win percentage is 1.3435491263306152, average loss percentage is 1.863295064902291, mean trade percentage is -0.19275297458561413, quarter Kelly diagnostic is 0, monthly clusters is 9, mean holding is 2.353488372093023, and vectorbt reconciled is true, with a drawdown basis of daily closing equity.
return-0.84
drawdown-2.49
win rate52.09
sample215
avg win pct1.34
avg loss pct1.86
mean trade pct-0.19
quarter Kelly0
monthly clusters9
cost bp side6
universe50
actual size0
QWIDE91002
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:21
A news scan found the headline 'QWIDE91002 FINAL swing holdout 5.999999999999999bp daily-close drawdown'. This is a report about an automated trading fund manager's notes. The report supersedes the original matching QWIDE91002 swing drawdown field, with returns, sample, and payoffs unchanged. The fund has 50 preset ETF sleeves, which are only open in the first month when the excess returns versus SHY are all positive for the last 1, 3, and 12 months. The fund uses a prior 20-day ADR stop and a target of 1.5, with half of the position plus one risk unit, and a stop-loss order on the following day, with a maximum of 5 sessions. The fund also considers daily known opening gaps, then stops at the first ambiguity, with gap-up profits being conservative at a certain level, and a 1 basis point fee plus 5/15 basis points lip on each side. Custom order cash and vectorbt per asset final equity reconcile to less than 1e-8. The daily closing equity drawdown avoids fictional intermediate cross-asset marks and does not include 15-minute or overnight exit validation. The fund was trained from 2017 to 2019, with a holdout period from 2020 to 2025, and a separate period in 2026, with a warm-up period in 2016. The negative base and stress mean result in an actual Kelly of 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The fund's performance metrics include a return of -3.5853043981237565, a drawdown of -6.215550347033028, a win rate of 46.48910411622276, a sample size of 1239, an average win percentage of 1.1366843295470295, an average loss percentage of 1.2592056317905695, a mean trade percentage of -0.14537785315420393, a quarter Kelly diagnostic of 0, monthly clusters of 72, a mean holding period of 2.4624697336561745, and vectorbt reconciled set to true, with a drawdown basis of daily closing equity.
return-3.59
drawdown-6.22
win rate46.49
sample1239
avg win pct1.14
avg loss pct1.26
mean trade pct-0.15
quarter Kelly0
monthly clusters72
cost bp side6
universe50
actual size0
QWIDE91002 Report
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:21
A news scan found the headline 'QWIDE91002 FINAL swing train 5.999999999999999bp daily-close drawdown'. This replaces the original QWIDE91002 swing drawdown field, with the same returns, samples, and payoffs. The system uses 50 preset ETF groups, only opening in the first month when the 1, 3, and 12-month excess returns versus SHY are all positive. It stops after a 20-day ADR, targets 1.5, and halves the position after a 1R return, with a maximum of 5 sessions. The system also stops when there is ambiguity in the daily opening gaps, and it takes profits conservatively at a certain level, with a 1bp fee and a 5/15bps lip on each side. The custom order cash and vectorbt per-asset final equity reconcile to less than 1e-8. The daily closing equity drawdown avoids fictional intermediate cross-asset marks, and does not use 15-minute or overnight exit validation. The system was trained from 2017 to 2019, with a holdout period from 2020 to 2025, and a separate period in 2026, with a warmup period in 2016. The negative base and stress mean resulted in an actual Kelly of 0. The source of the data is https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all. The system's performance metrics are as follows: family is swing, era is train, cost side is 0.0006, return is -2.635043849171137, drawdown is -2.889075180280709, win rate is 42.73624823695346, sample is 709, average win percentage is 0.7446188077803125, average loss percentage is 0.8841538956012193, mean trade percentage is -0.18807754986835026, quarter Kelly diagnostic is 0, monthly clusters is 34, mean holding is 2.3413258110014104, and vectorbt reconciled is true, with a drawdown basis of daily closing equity.
return-2.64
drawdown-2.89
win rate42.74
sample709
avg win pct0.74
avg loss pct0.88
mean trade pct-0.19
quarter Kelly0
monthly clusters34
cost bp side6
universe50
actual size0
QWIDE91002 Disagreement
IndicatorsrejectQuant replicationEWY, EWT, SMH, XBI, ODD, ASO, SIG, FTK, BTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 02:20
A fund manager's notes show disagreement across different time periods and sources. On August 1, 2023, and January 3, 2012, returns were: EWY +15.12%/-12.13%/+155.99%, SMH +2.98%/-7.06%/+92.35%. This means that EWY had a 15.12% return in one period, a -12.13% return in another, and a +155.99% return in a third, while SMH had returns of +2.98%, -7.06%, and +92.35% in the same periods. A ranking system that ignores negative three-month returns, called a strong 12 minus 1 rank, is used. EWT had all positive returns, but only allowed monthly entry in the first session due to a frozen rule, with no chance to catch up. The fund tested ETF signs by subtracting SHY, a type of bond fund, while storing raw returns in descriptive rows. On September 9, ODD SIP had a +26.53% return, but a -80.09% return in the 12 minus 1 period, and was 23.01% below the 200-day mean. ASO had a +14.40% return, but a -0.06% return in the 12 minus 1 period. These are possible turnaround or event responses, not identical medium-term trends. FTK had a +234.10% return in the 12 minus 1 period, with a 63-day volatility of 101.11%, which warns about one-share ADR sizing, where ADR means American Depositary Receipt, a type of stock that represents a foreign company. BTC, ETH, and SOL had positive one and three-month returns, but negative 12-month returns, with not all three agreeing. SOL histories also failed continuity, meaning they did not follow a consistent pattern. SKHY had 43 bars of data, but could not produce a 12-month signal, because local stock history is not the same as ADR history. The conclusion is that independent rules are needed for each hypothesis, and a broad screen does not rescue failed swing expectancy or validate current earnings names. The sources used were individual recorded SIP/IEX/Yahoo data points, as well as data from https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars and https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars, which are websites that provide stock and cryptocurrency data.
EWY 3month pct-12.13
SMH 3month pct-7.06
ODD day pct26.53
ODD mom12minus1 pct-80.09
ODD vs200ma pct-23.01
ASO day pct14.4
FTK mom12minus1 pct234.1
FTK vol63 pct101.11
SKHY bars43
crypto major positive legs2
live size0
QWIDE91002
ConsequenceswatchQuant replicationODD, ASO, SIG, FTK, SKHY, EWY, EWT2026-09-10 02:20
The following are three consequence chains and their potential failure points, based on premises from 1964-1968 and observed prices, not forecasts of stock returns. (1) If ODD's advertising normalization is successful, it could improve acquisition economics, then brand revenue and working capital may recover, and finally debt and buyback capacity may improve. However, this chain breaks if the normalization is temporary or inventory consumes cash, or if an unnamed advertising partner gets spend regardless of ODD shareholder payoff. (2) ASO and SIG's tariff refunds could improve reported earnings and cash, then buybacks and reinvestment may raise per-share results, and finally investors may capitalize a nonrecurring benefit as durable growth. This chain breaks if organic comps and recurring cost discipline improve independently. (3) FTK's international orders could turn into accepted sales, then the chemistry and data mix may support cash generation, and finally funding capacity can expand supply. This chain breaks at acceptance, collection, or customer concentration. Additionally, SK hynix's memory profitability could fund capex and authorized buybacks, then supply and shareholder distributions may rise, and eventually supply normalization can compress rents. Country ETFs holding related technology exposure, such as EWY, EWT, and SMH, may fall together, with correlations ranging from 0.814 to 0.892. Issuers emphasize successful growth, but investors only benefit if cash and entry valuation justify it. No branch establishes a costed price rule. In conclusion, primary-source watchlists are recommended, rather than automatic orders. Sources include news releases from ODD, Academy, Signet Jewelers, Flotek, and SK hynix.
ODD post investment cash m-15.56
ASO comp pct-0.4
SIG refunds m15
FTK revenue guide raise pct5.8
SKHY buyback KRW trn40
EWY EWT corr630.81
EWY SMH corr630.89
EWT SMH corr630.89
approved notional0
QWIDE91002 Analysis
SimulationsrejectQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:19
A simulation, called QWIDE91002, was run to analyze investment opportunities. It simulated 20,000 single monthly opportunities by drawing from 72 past monthly returns from 2020 to 2025, scaled to $187.22. The probability of loss was 55.49%. The potential profit or loss ranged from -$1.48 to $0.97, with a mean return of -0.05016%. This simulation was based on past data and did not predict future outcomes. The actual investment amount was $0 due to a negative expected return. Even at an annualized rate of 5.7224%, the full investment amount would only yield about $10.71 per year before costs. The next scheduled investment date is October 1. A new, independently validated rule could potentially have different results, but none were found in this run. The data used came from recorded monthly tests and a website called https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars.
paths20000
months in sample72
loss probability pct55.49
PnL p2.5-1.48
PnL median-0.03
PnL p97.50.98
monthly mean pct-0.05
fund cash187.22
funding gap349.01
quarter Kelly0
actual size0
parent annual sleeve dollars10.71
QWIDE91002 Analysis
StatisticalinconclusiveQuant replicationSPY, EWT, EWY, SMH2026-09-10 02:19
A fixed monthly mix earned 39.6058% over 2020-25, which is 5.7224% annualized. This is based on 72 monthly observations, which have a mean of 0.4861%. The 95% confidence interval for a 3-month block is [-0.0238, 0.9909]%. A regression analysis on passive monthly returns from the same universe gave a beta of 0.4087 and an intercept of 0.1220% per month, with a heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation consistent standard error of 0.1428% and a t-value of 0.854. This suggests that reduced market exposure, rather than independent alpha, may explain the improvement in drawdown. A mandatory swing adaptation made 1239 trades with a mean return of -0.14538%, and the 95% confidence interval was [-0.22257, -0.06877]%. However, when resampling 72 whole entry-month clusters, the confidence interval became [-0.35574, 0.07246]%. The correlation between EWY and EWT over the last 63 days was 0.8139, between EWY and SMH was 0.8858, and between EWT and SMH was 0.8915. This analysis does not claim that all trend following strategies fail, as broad long-horizon diversification can still improve risk-adjusted returns. The soundness of this analysis is limited by the current ETF survivors, reused era, short training period, and fee assumptions. In conclusion, monthly research should be preserved, but the current swing allocation should be rejected. The analysis is based on data from https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?feed=sip&adjustment=all and uses the AQR methodology outlined in https://www.aqr.com/-/media/AQR/Documents/Insights/Journal-Article/AQR-JPM-Fall-2017.pdf.
monthly sample72
monthly mean pct0.49
monthly CI low-0.02
monthly CI high0.99
beta passive0.41
alpha month pct0.12
alpha t0.85
swing sample1239
swing mean pct-0.15
cluster CI low-0.36
cluster CI high0.07
EWY SMH corr630.89
SKHY Update
FundamentalwatchQuant replicationSKHY2026-09-10 02:18
A news scan found the preliminary issuer results for July 29, which show that SKHY has a strong operating profit and a significant amount of net cash. The company's net income is higher than its sales, but this needs to be reconciled before the earnings per share can be calculated for the whole year. On August 19, the company announced that it is authorized to buy back 40 trillion KRW worth of its shares, which is about 3.3% of the total shares issued, over a period of approximately three months starting from August 20. This buyback is equivalent to 57.64% of the company's net cash as of June, but it has not completed all the purchases. The momentum of the company's stock in its home country overlaps with its exposure to the memory industry, with a 12-month return of 443% and no sign of a holdout in its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), which are a type of stock that represents a share in a foreign company. However, there are cases where the trends can be sustained, such as when contracts are fulfilled and buybacks are made. On the other hand, there is a bear case where prices, capital expenditures, and concentration of investments could lead to negative consequences. In conclusion, the research is focused on the country where the company is based, and the stock price of SKHY at $198.63 exceeds the whole-share fund cap of $187.22, without assuming any arbitrage opportunities from converting ADRs. The sources of this information are the company's website, which reported the Q2 2026 business results and the share buyback and retirement plan.
Q2_revenue_KRW_trn79.32
Q2_op_profit_KRW_trn60.54
Q2_net_income_KRW_trn93.92
Q2_cash_KRW_trn88
Q2_debt_KRW_trn18.6
Q2_net_cash_KRW_trn69.4
buyback_KRW_trn40
issuer_buyback_share_pct3.3
program_months3
buyback_as_Q2_net_cash_pct57.64
local_mom12_1_pct443.02
ADR_history_days43
QWIDE91002 FTK
FundamentalwatchQuant replicationFTK2026-09-10 02:18
A news scan found the headline that on September 9, the issuer of QWIDE91002 FTK raised its revenue midpoint from $345 million to $365 million, which is a 5.80% increase, and its adjusted EBITDA from $49 million to $52 million, which is a 6.12% increase. The midpoint margin changed from 14.20% to 14.25%, which is mainly due to forecast growth, not a large new margin premium. In the second quarter, international chemistry sales were $10.6 million, and possible sales in the second half of the year above $40 million imply more than $20 million quarterly, which is about 89% above the second quarter at the threshold. The issuer's expectations for Saudi activity and future sales are not yet cash receipts. However, issues like acceptance, concentration, delays, or working capital could block cash conversion. This creates a distinct guidance-drift hypothesis, but there is no independent event payoff yet. A conference on September 10 promises a posted presentation, but it does not offer favorable new economics. No order was made. The information comes from https://ir.flotekind.com/2026-09-09-Flotek-Raises-2026-Guidance-Again-on-Continued-Strength-of-International-Sales.
old_revenue_mid_m345
new_revenue_mid_m365
raise_revenue_pct5.8
old_EBITDA_mid_m49
new_EBITDA_mid_m52
raise_EBITDA_pct6.12
new_EBITDA_margin_pct14.25
prior_EBITDA_margin_pct14.2
Q2_international_m10.6
H2_international_possible_m40
QWIDE91002
FundamentalwatchQuant replicationSIG2026-09-10 02:18
A news scan found the report from Signet Jewelers, the issuer of SIG, on September 9. The report showed a 2.2% increase in comparable sales and adjusted operating income of $107.2 million, compared to $85.4 million. About $15 million in tariff refunds, which was $13 million more than expected, helped improve the gross margin. This $15 million accounts for 68.81% of the $21.8 million increase in adjusted operating income, which is an estimate of the contribution to the increase. Higher gold costs partly offset the improvement. However, the increase in units sold and recurring cost savings may continue. The increase does not necessarily mean that the price-to-earnings anomaly decay, or PEAD, payoff is working as expected. The full report could not be retrieved, but a search-indexed excerpt from the issuer's website supports these figures, although it leaves some gaps in cash flow and valuation information. There is no proposal. The information comes from the Signet Jewelers website.
same_store_sales_pct2.2
gross_profit_m602.4
gross_margin_pct39.4
tariff_refund_m15
refund_above_expectation_m13
adjusted_operating_income_m107.2
prior_adjusted_operating_income_m85.4
refund_share_of_OI_increase_pct68.81
QWIDE91002 ASO
FundamentalwatchQuant replicationASO2026-09-10 02:18
A news scan found the report of Q2 results for Academy Sports and Outdoors, which showed a 3% increase in sales, a 0.4% decrease in comparable sales, and a $0.06 contribution to earnings per share from a net tariff refund. The company's guidance for adjusted net income for the fiscal year remains between $420 million and $445 million, while the number of diluted shares is expected to decrease from 66 million to 64.5 million, resulting in a $0.10 increase in earnings per share guidance. This change is not due to a new demand forecast. The company also raised its guidance for adjusted free cash flow, which is a measure of a company's profitability, from $250-300 million to $300-350 million. In the second quarter, the company had $115.949 million in adjusted free cash flow, which includes tariff refunds. Despite weak comparable sales, the company's improved cash flow and new-store productivity may support its valuation. The company's stock price is $51.15, with a midpoint of $6.70, resulting in a multiple of 7.63 times non-GAAP forward earnings, which is not considered fair value. The conclusion is to watch the earnings response and require independent costed outcomes. The report covers the quarter ending August 1 and is dated September 9, with forecasts and adjusted cash remaining conditional, according to the company's news release.
comp_pct-0.4
sales_growth_pct3
adjusted_EPS_Q22.31
tariff_net_EPS0.06
old_FY_EPS_mid6.6
new_FY_EPS_mid6.7
FY_adjusted_income_mid_m432.5
old_shares_m66
new_shares_m64.5
Q2_adjusted_FCF_m115.95
FY_adjusted_FCF_mid_m325
reference_forward_PE7.63
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