Hurricane Landfall Coastal Short
In plain terms
Active hurricane → coastal stocks drop, reinsurers rally.
How it works
Pre-landfall window T-3 to T+5 shorts coastal-HQ REITs/refiners/ports; longs P&C reinsurers (RNR/RGA/AXS/ACGL).
Live results
3 times picked on its own · 7 times inside a blend (7 beat the stock) · updated 2026-07-06Data dependencies
- Daily prices
Adjusted-close OHLCV for every US-listed ticker; primary price feed.
- Firm hq locations
A data feed this strategy reads, refreshed on its normal schedule.
- Noaa hurdat2
A data feed this strategy reads, refreshed on its normal schedule.
Expected edge
- Reported return
- -1% to -3% coastal; +1% to +2% reinsurer
- Tested over
- T+0 to T+5d
-1% to -3% coastal; +1% to +2% reinsurer over 5d.
Example tickers where this is likely to fire
Illustrative only, the signal fires based on the live data, not a fixed list.
Related families
NOAA's May forecast says >60% chance of above-normal hurricane season → buy reinsurer stocks through November.
Big CA earthquake -> CA-exposed REITs/banks/utilities do NOT sell off; tests the paper's no-drop (slightly positive) effect over the following week.
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