Risk Overlays can help adjusting factor exposures based on shifting market regimes. They help downweight factors like when is negative, and substantially boost risk-adjusted returns in certain cases. There are two types:
Factor Risk Overlays: based on the factor's own past performance (endogenous)
Risk Regimes: based on overall crypto market performance and state (exogenous), like funding rates, etc.
Max Drawdown
-17%
Volatility
29%
CAGR
44%
Sharpe Ratio
1.39
Max Drawdown
-29%
Volatility
30%
CAGR
43%
Sharpe Ratio
1.34
Max Drawdown
-21%
Volatility
21%
CAGR
25%
Sharpe Ratio
1.17
Max Drawdown
-24%
Volatility
25%
CAGR
20%
Sharpe Ratio
0.84