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VIX Term Structure Pit
Updated dailyData needs: mediumlong onlyshort onlylong short
In plain terms
Use matching published spot-volatility index closes to form an equity or volatility-product regime.
How it works
Internal spot-index regime using explicitly named published Cboe daily VIX/VIX9D/VIX3M closes and, where needed, canonical SPY daily realized-variance proxies.
No live results for this strategy yet. Charts appear once it has earned a top spot on at least one stock, either on its own or as part of a blend of several strategies.
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Data dependencies
- Daily prices
Adjusted-close OHLCV for every US-listed ticker; primary price feed.
- Cboe spot index observations admissible
A data feed this strategy reads, refreshed on its normal schedule.
Expected edge
- Reported return
- ~5-10%/yr
- Reported Sharpe
- ~0.7
Johnson 2017: Sharpe ~0.7 on SPY-timed strategy.
Example tickers where this is likely to fire
Illustrative only, the signal fires based on the live data, not a fixed list.
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