Composer · investment strategy
by Composer Technologies · via Composer
A rules-based ETF strategy that rides strong stock sectors in uptrends, buys sharp tech dips, and shifts to gold, Treasuries, cash, or gentle hedges when markets overheat or weaken. Includes emerging‑markets and Treasury momentum sleeves.
Description from Composer
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What $10,000 would have become, from the strategy's own published history, against the S&P 500 over the same dates. The basis is labelled.
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5 positions as of 2026-10-11
: the platform's backtest holdings, not a client account.
Compares the stated rules with the holdings (or, where none are published, a mix estimated from returns), using tests fixed before any results were seen.
0.1% of weight in (IVV: 3.0%)
4 funds (SEC N-PORT, as of 2026-05-31)
This strategy’s rules haven’t been extracted yet, so there’s no claim to compare with. The measurement is still shown. : 90% · 2026-10-11 ()
0.0% of weight in (SPY: 0%)
This strategy’s rules haven’t been extracted yet, so there’s no claim to compare with. The measurement is still shown. : 100% · 2026-10-11 ()
8 of 27 funds in its are : EUM, PSQ, QID, QLD, SCC, SH, SMN, UYM
This strategy’s rules haven’t been extracted yet, so there’s no claim to compare with. The measurement is still shown. : 100%
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The text the rules are quoted from, with where it came from.
It flips between offense and defense using simple signals.<br>RSI is a 0–100 “speedometer” of recent price moves; high = overheated, low = washed out. Trend filters (price vs long‑term average) define uptrends.<br>Uptrends: own the strongest stock areas; sharp dips: briefly buy tech. Weak trends: shift to gold, Treasuries, cash, or modest funds that rise when stocks fall. Side sleeves toggle emerging markets and long Treasuries.
A rules-based ETF strategy that rides strong stock sectors in uptrends, buys sharp tech dips, and shifts to gold, Treasuries, cash, or gentle hedges when markets overheat or weaken. Includes emerging‑markets and Treasury momentum sleeves.
Out-of-sample: ~29% annualized vs ~18% for the S&P, higher Sharpe (~1.66 vs ~1.11) and Calmar (~2.88), with drawdowns ~10% vs ~19%. A rules-based momentum/hedge approach aims for bigger upside with controlled risk.
NOVA juice. lightly shaken.
Every value on file, each labelled with its calculation basis and as-of date.
| Backtest final value (from $10,000) | $15.2M | 2026-10-11 | |
| Backtest regulatory fees | $47k | 2026-10-11 | |
| Backtest slippage cost | $402k | 2026-10-11 |
| AI categories (Composer) | emerging markets, gold/treasuries, inverse-etf hedging, momentum + mean reversion, risk-on/risk-off, sector rotation, tactical etf allocation | 2026-10-11 | |
| Asset classes / instruments | equities | 2026-10-11 |
| Logic complexity (node count) | 147 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Rebalance corridor width | 5.00% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Rebalance frequency | none | 2026-10-11 |
| Concentration (Herfindahl index, out-of-sample, as Composer reports it) | 0.32 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Ticker universe (assets the logic can hold) | show[ "AGG", "EEM", "EUM", "GLD", "IEI", "IGIB", "IOO", "IWM", "IYC", "IYW", "PSQ", "QID", "QLD", "QQQ", "SCC", "SH", "SHV", "SMN", "SPY", "TLT", "UYM", "VOX", "VTV", "XLE", "XLF", "XLK", "XLP" ] | 2026-10-11 |
| Alpha vs SPY, out-of-sample (out-of-sample) | 0.18 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Beta vs SPY, out-of-sample (out-of-sample) | 0.47 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Correlation (R) vs SPY, out-of-sample (out-of-sample) | 0.48 | 2026-10-11 |
| Remixes (copies) | 29 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Watchers | 15 | 2026-10-11 |
| Community review status | ACTIVE | 2026-10-11 |
| Backtest length | 4,763 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Out-of-sample length | 537 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, backtest period (annualized) (backtest) | 47.33% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, backtest period (cumulative) (backtest) | 152k% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, out-of-sample period (annualized) (out-of-sample) | 28.95% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, out-of-sample period (cumulative) (out-of-sample) | 72.09% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 1 day (out-of-sample) | 0.53% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 1 month (out-of-sample) | 1.09% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 1 week (out-of-sample) | -0.24% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 1 year (backtest) | 20.84% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 1 year (out-of-sample) | 20.83% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 2 weeks (out-of-sample) | 1.03% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Return, trailing 3 months (out-of-sample) | 11.90% | 2026-10-11 | |
| SPY annualized return over the backtest window (backtest) | 11.08% | 2026-10-11 |
| Calmar ratio, backtest period (backtest) | 3.56 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Calmar ratio, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 2.88 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Maximum drawdown, backtest period (backtest) | -13.29% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Maximum drawdown, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | -10.05% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Sharpe ratio, backtest period (backtest) | 2.26 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Sharpe ratio, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 1.66 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Sortino ratio, backtest period (backtest) | 4.00 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Sortino ratio, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 2.86 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Standard deviation, backtest period (backtest) | 17.88% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Standard deviation, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 16.10% | 2026-10-11 |
| Annualized turnover, backtest period (backtest) | 47.50 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Annualized turnover, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 44.13 | 2026-10-11 | |
| Daily win rate, backtest period (backtest) | 57.42% | 2026-10-11 | |
| Daily win rate, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 57.36% | 2026-10-11 |
Composer Technologies · Composer
Composer Technologies · Composer
