Trading Edge 7

Instrument/asset

S&P 500 (SPX)

Trading rules

The trading rules of the edge read like this (please also backtest yourself – you might find a way to improve it):

  • Today is the highest close in 25 days; and  
  • It’s the lowest volume over the last 25 days. 

Results

Trading performance if exit after N-days (100 000 and compounding since 1960):

The performance is weak in the short term, but goes away after a few days.

Below is the equity curve when you exit after one day:

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