Speculative Flow Index (Litecoin)
Tier 1

Measures the asset's sensitivity to speculative flows, captures the lead-lag relationship.

Overview

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LTC Price with Speculative Flow Index

Factor Plot

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Our Methodology

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Overall

Measures the asset's sensitivity to speculative flows, captures the lead-lag relationship.

Components

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Scatter plot - Speculative Flow Index and LTC 30 and 90 Day Average Returns

Backtest - Strategy Performance

	Benchmark (Litecoin)	Strategy
Max Drawdown	-88.8%	-58.5%
Volatility	89.3%	63.8%
Sharpe Ratio	0.59	0.75
CAGR	13.2%	32%
Alpha	0.00	0.14
Beta	1.00	0.64

Predictive factors are designed to be translated into simple long-only strategy, with simulated past performance:

100% Long when the predictive factor is close to 1, with a position size equivalent to the predictive factor value.
Flat when the predictive factor is close to 0, with a position size equivalent to the predictive factor value.

The strategy is rebalanced daily, on a continuous basis. There are 0.5% transaction costs applied on each position adjustment.

Reproduce the backtest using our API

Get started by replicating the historical performance with our code snippets.
Copy and paste the code snippets below into your Python environment or download the files below.