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A multi-layered, regime-aware fund that rides leveraged tech/semis bets (e.g., TQQQ, SOXL) while using volatility and defensive hedges (UVXY, SQQQ, UUP, SHY) to protect against drawdowns. It rotates among groups via momentum and signal rules, with a cash buffer and a narrow exposure-change corridor. Designed for aggressive growth with built-in hedging, not a simple buy-and-hold strategy.
NutHow it works
- It starts with cash buffering so not all capital is exposed at once. - It runs several sub-strategies that are basically betting on big tech/semis using leveraged ETFs like TQQQ (3x Nasdaq bets), SOXL (3x semiconductors), and SPXL (3x S&P 500 bets). - It also includes hedges that tend to do well when markets get choppy or jumpy, such as UVXY (volatility), SQQQ (inverse Nasdaq), and other protective components like UUP (dollar) and SHY (short-term bonds). - A volatility regime detector called the K Wave looks at recent price action and volatility to classify markets as High, Medium, or Low volatility, then adjusts exposure to riskier bets vs. hedges accordingly. - A separate “Normal Market Strategy” module (DereckNielsen Mod) runs its own rotation rules to pick top semiconductor and tech plays based on momentum-like signals and overbought/oversold checks. - The system uses a hierarchy of signals (price momentum, relative strength, moving averages, and cumulative returns) to decide what to buy or sell. - It avoids simple calendar rebalancing; instead it changes allocations within a narrow corridor (about 5%) as signals warrant. - The overall aim is to capture large up moves when markets cooperate while keeping drawdowns in check through hedging and regime-aware tilts. - Ticker examples show a heavy tilt toward tech and semis, with both long bets (e.g., TQQQ, SOXL) and protective or contrarian bets (e.g., UVXY, SQQQ, SOXS). - It’s a sophisticated, high-risk vehicle that seeks to compound gains, but it also requires careful risk tolerance and monitoring because of the use of leverage and complex hedges.
CheckmarkValue prop
Regime-aware, leverage-enabled strategy targeting big tech/semis gains with built-in hedges. In out-of-sample tests it delivers ~57% annualized return vs ~21% for the S&P, with risk controls (Calmar ~1.16) and smarter drawdown management.
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YTD
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Performance
Compared to selected benchmarks
AlphaBetaR2R
1.211.190.160.4
Performance Metrics
Cumulative ReturnAnnualized ReturnTrailing 1M ReturnTrailing 3M ReturnSharpe Ratio
259.27%14.71%-2.02%-1.16%0.84
11,744,152.2%250.04%-4.54%-10.62%2.6
Initial Investment
$10,000.00
Final Value
$1,174,425,219.50
Regulatory Fees
$5,273,046.12
Total Slippage
$37,864,399.86
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OOS Start Date
Nov 14, 2022
Trading Setting
Threshold 5%
Type
Stocks
Category
Leveraged etfs, volatility hedging, momentum rotation, multi-strategy, risk management, semiconductor tilt
Tickers in this symphonyThis symphony trades 41 assets in total
Ticker
Type
AA
Alcoa Corporation
Stocks
ADI
Analog Devices, Inc.
Stocks
AMAT
Applied Materials Inc
Stocks
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
Stocks
ASML
ASML Holding NV
Stocks
AVGO
Broadcom Inc. Common Stock
Stocks
BSV
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
Stocks
ENPH
Enphase Energy, Inc.
Stocks
EQT
EQT CORP
Stocks
INTC
Intel Corp
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.

The symphony is currently performing the same as yesterday today. Performance updates in real time during market hours.

The symphony is currently allocated toUPRO, SHY, SOXSandAA. Holdings automatically adjust as market conditions change based on the strategy's rules.

Year-to-date, the symphony has returned 44.09%. You can adjust the performance chart above to view returns across different time horizons.

The maximum drawdown for the symphony is 48.94%. 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 the symphony, 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.