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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: musselmant 🐝  😊 😞
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Subject: Re: new dervied Nasdaq100 weekly strategy
Date: 01/21/26 2:48 PM
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19991229-end of Robbie's tester date 20251128 , assumes .2% spread each trade, pick five stocks

nasdaq100 v. strategy v. S&P500
cagr 7.8 v. 27.6 10.4
sharpe .35 .87 .52
beta 1.3 1.04 1.09
mdd -80.4 -59.0 -59.7
2025 32.7% thru 11/28, robbie's test max

I modified the former screen I submitted during this thread, gaining 4% CAGR with same sharpe and beta
and max dd as previous one.

zack rank 1
ratio 1 wk daily dollar average volume/20 day top 15
ratio 1 wk return/ 1 year bottom 10
ratio Market Cap/float bottom 5

gtr1.net: GTR1 Backtester

Holding monthly instead is still excellent:
cagr 25.45 twice the S&P and 3 times the Nasdaq100
sharpe .79 beats both
beta 1.03 beats Nasdaq100, same as S&P's
mdd -61.82 2% worse than S&P's, 18% better than Nasdaq100's
2024 7.18

gtr1.net: GTR1 Backtester


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