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Hidden Obsidian (K-1 Free)
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About

A regime-based, no-K-1 ETF strategy that shifts among risk-on and risk-off exposures across stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities using momentum and volatility cues to form a diversified, tax-friendly allocation.
NutHow it works
How the strategy works in plain language: - It defines several market moods or regimes (for example, calm/don’t panic vs. risk-on growth vs. risk-off protection). - For each regime, it looks at a wide set of ETFs that cover stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities. It then scores and ranks those ETFs based on simple performance cues like: are prices trending up or down, how volatile are the prices, and how have prices moved over different past days. These cues are not exotic indicators to you, but plain ideas like “is this asset behaving well recently?” or “is this asset acting calmly or chaotically?” - It picks a small group of top assets in that regime and assigns them weights to build a single portfolio for that regime. Sometimes it adds hedges or inverse bets to protect against a market slide. - The strategy emphasizes ETFs that are “K-1 friendly” (income-focused or no-K-1 forms) to keep tax reporting simpler. - It uses a regime-based approach rather than fixed timing: when signals change, the system can tilt toward a different set of assets that fit the new regime. Rebalancing happens with a specified corridor and isn’t done every day, reducing churn. - The end result is one consolidated allocation across many asset classes that tries to capture upside when regimes favor risk-taking and protect capital when regimes favor risk-off moves. What you would own at a regime, in practice, is a carefully chosen basket of ETFs (some growth-oriented, some hedging or defensive, some currency/commodity exposure) rather than a single stock or a fixed index. The exact ETFs and weights change as signals change, but always with an eye toward diversification and tax efficiency.
CheckmarkValue prop
Regime-driven, tax-friendly ETF strategy across stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities. With beta ~0.70 and out-of-sample Sharpe ~1.23, it offers diversified risk management and lower market sensitivity versus the S&P 500.
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Performance
Compared to selected benchmarks
AlphaBetaR2R
0.120.650.650.8
Performance Metrics
Cumulative ReturnAnnualized ReturnTrailing 1M ReturnTrailing 3M ReturnSharpe Ratio
95.68%13.75%-1.77%0.2%0.85
192.95%22.91%-0.99%0.37%1.57
Initial Investment
$10,000.00
Final Value
$29,294.89
Regulatory Fees
$94.71
Total Slippage
$539.81
Invest in this strategy
OOS Start Date
Aug 5, 2023
Trading Setting
Threshold 5%
Type
Stocks
Category
Multi-asset, regime-based, risk-managed, etf-based tactical allocation
Tickers in this symphonyThis symphony trades 62 assets in total
Ticker
Type
ANGL
VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF
Stocks
AOK
iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF
Stocks
ARKK
ARK Innovation ETF
Stocks
BIL
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Stocks
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market
Stocks
BTAL
AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund
Stocks
COMT
iShares U.S. ETF Trust iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF
Stocks
CWB
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF
Stocks
ERX
Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2X ETF
Stocks
EWJ
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
Stocks

FAQ

A Composer symphony is an automated trading strategy that executes trades based on parameters of your choice. Some symphonies are similar to holding one ETF in normal conditions and rotating to a different ETF when market conditions shift, for example a 5% drop in the S&P 500, while others use complex rules with dozens of triggers. However, complex doesn’t always mean better. A simple, well-structured symphony can be just as effective as an intricate one. Learn more about how symphonies work here.

"Hidden Obsidian (K-1 Free)" is currently performing the same as yesterday today. Performance updates in real time during market hours.

"Hidden Obsidian (K-1 Free)" is currently allocated toUPRO, USDU, QUAL, BTAL, JEPI, TQQQ, ANGL, SPTL, VWO, SOXS, TLT, PDBC, VRP, VUG, BIL, MTUM, XLP, SPLVandAOK. Holdings automatically adjust as market conditions change based on the strategy's rules.

Year-to-date, "Hidden Obsidian (K-1 Free)" has returned 16.87%. You can adjust the performance chart above to view returns across different time horizons.

The maximum drawdown for "Hidden Obsidian (K-1 Free)" is 20.15%. The maximum drawdown measures the largest peak-to-trough decline. It's an important metric to evaluate risk and the strategy's behavior during market stress.

To invest in "Hidden Obsidian (K-1 Free)", simply click the Invest button on this page. You'll need to open an account with Composer if you don't have one yet, then you can start investing. Composer will automatically execute the trades for you based on the strategy's rules. Composer also supports trading individual stocks, ETFs, and options.