Latest decision 10 Aug, 12:02
Conservative sleeve: closing the SELL-signalled XLE position to stop the unrealised loss, trimming TLT given its downtrend and no signal, opening GLD for diversified momentum and EFA for international breakout exposure, while holding profitable SPY and VOO. Aggressive sleeve: deploying cash into GLD (strongest momentum), EFA (international breakout, diversification), and NANC (breakout BUY), adding to GOP on momentum, while holding existing SPY/VOO and avoiding signal-less or highly correlated instruments.
| Sleeve | Symbol | Action | Conviction | Origin | Why |
| aggressive |
EFA |
OPEN |
0.75 |
corroborated |
Confirmed breakout BUY, strong +4.0% 20-day return, and lower 0.75 book correlation offer diversification and momentum suitable for the aggressive mandate. |
| aggressive |
GLD |
OPEN |
0.85 |
corroborated |
Best momentum candidate with +5.7% 20-day return, confirmed breakout BUY, and moderate 0.57 book correlation providing diversification within the aggressive sleeve. |
| aggressive |
NANC |
OPEN |
0.70 |
corroborated |
Confirmed breakout BUY with +3.1% return; the high 0.95 book correlation is a concentration risk but the aggressive mandate accepts this for return potential. |
| aggressive |
GOP |
ADD |
0.65 |
corroborated |
Momentum BUY signal with upward trend and 0.80 book correlation; aggressive mandate supports adding momentum exposure alongside existing equity holdings. |
| aggressive |
DIA |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal; 0.78 book correlation offers little diversification benefit for the aggressive sleeve without a directional trigger. |
| aggressive |
EEM |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal, negative 20-day return, and very high volatility without a catalyst; pass until signal confirms. |
| aggressive |
IWM |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal despite positive trend; 0.79 book correlation means no informational edge to justify opening a new position. |
| aggressive |
QQQ |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal and 0.92 book correlation adds redundant exposure; hold off until a signal materialises. |
| aggressive |
SPY |
HOLD |
0.60 |
corroborated |
Existing profitable position with BUY signal, but near-perfect 1.00 book correlation means adding would not improve diversification in the aggressive sleeve. |
| aggressive |
TLT |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
Downtrending with no signal and 0.42 book correlation; not held and no reason to open in an aggressive sleeve seeking returns. |
| aggressive |
VOO |
HOLD |
0.60 |
corroborated |
Existing profitable position with BUY signal, but 1.00 book correlation mirrors SPY exactly; hold rather than add to avoid compounding concentration. |
| aggressive |
XLE |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
Confirmed SELL signal from SMA crossover despite a short-term positive return; not held, so no action needed but avoid opening a SELL-signalled instrument. |
| conservative |
EFA |
OPEN |
0.60 |
corroborated |
Strong +4.0% 20-day return, confirmed breakout BUY signal, and moderate 0.43 book correlation offers diversified upside within conservative risk parameters. |
| conservative |
GLD |
OPEN |
0.80 |
corroborated |
Strong +5.7% 20-day return, confirmed breakout BUY, and low 0.27 book correlation make GLD an attractive diversifier fitting the conservative mandate. |
| conservative |
TLT |
TRIM |
0.60 |
corroborated |
Downtrending with a -2.0% 20-day return, no strategy signal, and an existing unrealised loss; trim to reduce drag while keeping some duration hedge. |
| conservative |
XLE |
CLOSE |
0.90 |
corroborated |
Confirmed SELL signal from SMA crossover, existing unrealised loss, and negative book correlation; close position to protect capital as mandated. |
| conservative |
DIA |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal despite positive 20-day return; conservative mandate requires signal confirmation before entry. |
| conservative |
EEM |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal, negative 20-day return, and high 33.85% volatility are inconsistent with the conservative capital-preservation mandate. |
| conservative |
GOP |
HOLD |
0.30 |
corroborated |
Momentum BUY signal with modest +1.3% return, but 0.44 book correlation and conservative mandate limit appetite for additional equity-like exposure. |
| conservative |
IWM |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No strategy signal present; upward trend noted but insufficient signal to open a new position under the conservative mandate. |
| conservative |
NANC |
HOLD |
0.30 |
corroborated |
BUY signal present but 0.48 book correlation adds concentration risk; conservative mandate argues for caution given already-active positions. |
| conservative |
QQQ |
HOLD |
0.00 |
corroborated |
No active strategy signal and a slightly negative 20-day return; per conservative mandate, no action without signal confirmation. |
| conservative |
SPY |
HOLD |
0.70 |
corroborated |
Existing position is in profit with a confirmed BUY breakout signal and low book correlation; hold rather than add given conservative mandate and need to preserve capital. |
| conservative |
VOO |
HOLD |
0.70 |
corroborated |
Existing profitable position with confirmed breakout BUY signal; hold to compound gains while conservative mandate limits adding further equity concentration. |
Decision gate · recent runs last 12
10 Aug, 12:02
decided — position drift vs broker: TLT, position drift vs broker: XLE
10 Aug, 06:04
decided — position drift vs broker: XLE, position drift vs broker: QQQ
10 Aug, 00:03
decided — position drift vs broker: EEM, position drift vs broker: TLT
09 Aug, 18:02
decided — position drift vs broker: TLT, position drift vs broker: DIA
09 Aug, 12:03
decided — position drift vs broker: EFA, position drift vs broker: TLT
09 Aug, 06:03
decided — position drift vs broker: DIA, position drift vs broker: GLD
09 Aug, 00:03
decided — position drift vs broker: QQQ, position drift vs broker: DIA
08 Aug, 18:02
decided — position drift vs broker: IWM, position drift vs broker: DIA
08 Aug, 12:02
decided — position drift vs broker: NANC, position drift vs broker: QQQ
08 Aug, 06:03
decided — position drift vs broker: XLE, position drift vs broker: IWM
08 Aug, 00:03
decided — signal flip: SPY changed direction, signal flip: EFA changed direction
07 Aug, 18:02
decided — position drift vs broker: IWM, position drift vs broker: NANC
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