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Steadfast Portfolio | Hedged
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About

A daily-tuned, hedged, multi-asset portfolio. It rides uptrends in stocks and commodities, buys sharp dips in strong areas, and defends with Treasuries, cash, inverse and volatility funds. Weights are optimized to balance return and risk.
NutHow it works
Each day it blends many rule-based mini-portfolios. It checks trend lines (average price over weeks/months) and short-term “overheated/washed‑out” gauges (recent up vs down days). It then leans into stocks (often tech) and trending commodities, or shifts to Treasuries/cash and adds hedges (inverse stocks, volatility) when risk rises. A math engine sizes the mix to smooth returns.
CheckmarkValue prop
Out-of-sample performance shows superior risk control and risk-adjusted returns vs the S&P 500. OOS Sharpe 1.22 vs 1.10; Calmar 1.93; max drawdown 8.2% vs 18.8%. A hedged, multi-asset approach aiming for steadier growth.
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YTD
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Performance
Compared to selected benchmarks
AlphaBetaR2R
0.30.220.140.37
Performance Metrics
Cumulative ReturnAnnualized ReturnTrailing 1M ReturnTrailing 3M ReturnSharpe Ratio
533.79%14.94%-0.15%0.4%0.91
7,184.14%38.18%2.4%6.15%3.35
Initial Investment
$10,000.00
Final Value
$728,413.79
Regulatory Fees
$2,331.54
Total Slippage
$14,800.25
Invest in this strategy
OOS Start Date
Sep 2, 2024
Trading Setting
Daily
Type
Stocks
Category
Tactical multi-asset, trend-following, mean-reversion, hedged, volatility overlay, commodities, bonds, equities, leveraged/inverse etfs
Tickers in this symphonyThis symphony trades 65 assets in total
Ticker
Type
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
Stocks
BIL
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Stocks
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market
Stocks
BOIL
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas
Stocks
BSV
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
Stocks
BTAL
AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund
Stocks
COKE
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. Common Stock
Stocks
COST
Costco Wholesale Corp
Stocks
CPER
United States Copper Index Fund
Stocks
DBA
Invesco DB Agriculture Fund
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.

"Steadfast Portfolio | Hedged " is currently performing the same as yesterday today. Performance updates in real time during market hours.

"Steadfast Portfolio | Hedged " is currently allocated toXME, FCG, PGR, KOLD, EEM, TMF, XOP, DBA, QQQ, COKE, NVO, UUP, DBC, GE, SHY, DBO, BTAL, LLY, SHV, XLE, GLD, TLT, BIL, COST, XLPandBND. Holdings automatically adjust as market conditions change based on the strategy's rules.

Year-to-date, "Steadfast Portfolio | Hedged " has returned 17.78%. You can adjust the performance chart above to view returns across different time horizons.

The maximum drawdown for "Steadfast Portfolio | Hedged " is 8.21%. 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 "Steadfast Portfolio | Hedged ", 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.