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WM 74's Frontrunner (Anansi\Pal)
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A daily, rules-based “frontrunner” strategy that ranks a broad ETF universe by momentum, then puts all capital into the top-ranked asset if risk checks pass. If risk signals are high, it pivots toward cash/defensive/assets like Treasuries or hedges. Primarily equity-focused, with volatility and bond hedges activated by risk signals; rebalances daily.
NutHow it works
- Every day, scan a broad set of ETFs and ETNs (stocks, sectors, volatility plays, Treasuries, cash proxies). - For each asset, compute momentum-like and risk metrics (using indicators similar to RSI with short lookbacks, 25- and 40-day windows, and other return/risk measures). - Rank assets by 25-day cumulative return and identify the top candidate. - Apply a cascade of checks on the top candidate (and related assets) to ensure it isn’t overbought, overly volatile, or likely to suffer large drawdowns. Checks look at RSI-like strength, moving-average returns, and recent drawdown risk; if surpassed thresholds are hit, that asset is sidelined. - If the top asset passes all risk/momentum tests, allocate 100% to that asset (the “frontrunner”). - If it does not pass, explore defensives or hedges (short-term Treasuries, bonds, cash proxies, or leveraged/inverse ETFs) and/or reduce exposure to a cash-like position (weights such as 85/100 in some branches). - The designer also groups logic under a naming convention (e.g., Omelette BSC PAL WM74) but the practical outcome is a daily selection of a single instrument or a defensive posture. - The overall stance is predominately equities when signals are favorable, with heavy emphasis on risk controls. Rebalancing is daily, and the final choice is always cast as a single asset (or a defensive proxy) rather than a diversified mix. This is a high-conviction, rule-based approach intended to ride the best momentum signal while avoiding dangerous risk regimes.
CheckmarkValue prop
A daily, risk-controlled momentum frontrunner that picks the top asset and hedges when needed. It adds a disciplined overlay to SPY, aiming to shrink drawdowns and diversify risk in volatile markets while pursuing upside.
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YTD
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Performance
Compared to selected benchmarks
AlphaBetaR2R
0.98-0.790.05-0.23
Performance Metrics
Cumulative ReturnAnnualized ReturnTrailing 1M ReturnTrailing 3M ReturnSharpe Ratio
511.42%13.89%-1.77%0.2%0.86
2,189,044.71%105.06%0.02%-8.41%1.52
Initial Investment
$10,000.00
Final Value
$218,914,471.30
Regulatory Fees
$1,027,544.00
Total Slippage
$7,365,630.90
Invest in this strategy
OOS Start Date
Feb 24, 2025
Trading Setting
Daily
Type
Stocks
Category
Momentum-based tactical picker, single-asset frontrunner, volatility-aware, equity/defense mix
Tickers in this symphonyThis symphony trades 24 assets in total
Ticker
Type
BIL
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Stocks
BSV
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
Stocks
IEF
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
Stocks
IOO
iShares Global 100 ETF
Stocks
MGC
Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Index ETF
Stocks
QQQ
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
Stocks
QQQE
Direxion Shares ETF Trust Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index ETF
Stocks
SCHX
Schwab U.S. Large- Cap ETF
Stocks
SOXX
iShares Semiconductor ETF
Stocks
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
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.

"WM 74's Frontrunner (Anansi\Pal)" is currently performing the same as yesterday today. Performance updates in real time during market hours.

"WM 74's Frontrunner (Anansi\Pal)" is currently allocated toBSV. Holdings automatically adjust as market conditions change based on the strategy's rules.

Year-to-date, "WM 74's Frontrunner (Anansi\Pal)" has returned 22.10%. You can adjust the performance chart above to view returns across different time horizons.

The maximum drawdown for "WM 74's Frontrunner (Anansi\Pal)" is 37.78%. 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.

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