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Best Trading Strategy for Lockdown Volatility?

What is the best trading strategy for highly volatile markets?  The results of our Top 30 U.S. Equities Pairs over the last four months would suggest U.S. equities pair trading.  If you had been trading the unfiltered trading signals from our Top 30 U.S. Equities Pairs, as updated, from 12 November 2019 until 1 April 2020, these generated an almost 30% return on account equity.  The S&P 500 returned -19.5%.  That’s almost 50% alpha in 4.5 months.  Detailed results are here and here.

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The results of our research and development to create the Top 30 and to level up the power of our stock pair trading platform PairTrade Finder® PRO are very encouraging. 

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Best Pair Trade of the Month: March 2020

Avis Budget Group Inc. (CAR:NASDAQ) vs. United Rentals Inc. (URI:NYSE)

$6,983 in 3 Market Days, 175% Return on Margin.  Best pair trade for the month of March 2020!

We selected CAR/URI to form part of our updated Top 30 U.S. Equities Pairs for the 1 March 2020 vintage.

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Backtest Results:

In backtesting over the three years prior to 1 March 2020, cointegrated and correlated stock pair CAR/URI delivered 5 closed trades, a 100% win rate, an average net profit per trade of $906, and over $4,700 in total profits:

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Actual Trading Result

In actual trading,

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