In this post we’re going to continue our work with the Consistent Momentum strategy that we explored here. Initial investigation of the strategy (kindly provided by the good folk at Quantpedia) proved to be relatively good, with a CAGR of +19% and a single losing year through the test period. One

In my last post we explored a momentum strategy applied to the USA markets that was provided to us from the good guys over at www.quantpedia.com. One of my readers set about quantifying the same strategy on the JSE and shared their results with me. With permission and thanks, I pass along their fine

It’s been some time since I last posted so what better way to start than by quantifying and exploring a momentum strategy that was first introduced to me by the good guys at Quantpedia (www.quantpedia.com). If you haven’t heard of this site before, then I encourage you to check it out. For a

Mean reversion strategies rely on the premise that extremes in price eventually revert to the mean price over time. They are effective during established markets – bull, bear or sideways – but unfortunately do not perform well during market regime changes or tail events. Tail events are outcomes