Research
A continuously updated feed of research papers that pass our automated relevance screening for systematic trading — plus every paper we have published a review of, whatever it scored. Particular focus on alpha hypotheses that can be formalised and tested. The Radar also covers portfolio construction, market risk and execution where the research is directly relevant to systematic investment processes. Follow new entries by RSS.
15,697 papers screened · 250 on the radar · 1 shown
We present a unified approach to designing trend-following (TF) systems and classify them into European, American, and Time Series Momentum categories.
PAPER REPORTS · European TF system: annualized Sharpe 0.47, monthly returns net of transaction costs and net of 2%/20%… · American TF system: annualized Sharpe 0.50, net of transaction costs and 2%/20% fees, 31 December 1999 to 30 June 2026…
OUR BACKTEST · Sharpe 0.10 · Return +8.4% · Max DD -30.4%