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Equity Bond 60 40

A static stock and bond mix used as a reference point. It does not use any market signal.

Performance

Growth of $10,000

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Hypothetical results. Trading cost: 5 bp per side (oxrun standard). 2002 onward is forward-test data that was never used for tuning. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Key statistics

Drawdown

Drawdown from previous peak
Monthly returns

About this strategy

Holds US large-cap equities and intermediate-term US Treasuries in fixed proportions, long-only and fully invested with no leverage. Positions are reset to the fixed mix once a year, on the first trading day of the year. No signals are published and the strategy is not offered for subscription.

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Style
Long-only, no leverage, fully invested
Trading frequency
Annual rebalance
Track record
From Jul 2002

Robustness

How likely the past record is to repeat. The scoring method is published in How it works.

Robustness score

How the score is built

  1. 40of 40
    Statistical evidenceIs the edge real, or could it be luck?
  2. –
    Overfitting riskDoes not apply
  3. 20.3of 27
    Consistency over timeIs it still working recently?
  4. 13of 13
    ImplementabilityDoes it survive real-world trading?
  5. 20of 20
    Live evidenceDoes live trading confirm it?
What is measured

Statistical evidence

  • Chance the edge is real100

Consistency over time

  • Recent performance matches the long run75

Implementability

  • Survives higher trading costs100
  • Survives a one-day delayAuthor-reported100

Live evidence

  • Months of live record (36 = full)100

A ring fills to the check’s 0–100 score; the points are that score times its weight. As a reference strategy, checks that cannot apply are skipped and the weights are scaled to add up to 100. “Author-reported” items come from the author and are not verified by oxrun.

Universe

TickerNameAverage weightMonths held
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust61%100%
IEFiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF39%100%

Allocation over time

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Backtest starts 2002-07-30, the first day both funds trade.

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