The Large-Cap Alpha strategy focuses on long positions in stocks with a market cap greater than $10 billion. This system uses a proprietary 4 level scanner comprising technical, fundamental and factor-based quantitative analysis.  The bullish trades are typically open for 6 to 15 months.  Approximately four percent of capital is allocated to each trade.

Summary of Benefits

• Diversified across approximately 25 stocks to reduce single stock and single sector risk.
• Follows well defined exit rules to close positions as dictated by the technicals, which increases the probability of preserving capital and a high percentage of the gains during periods of high volatility.

Sophisticated analysis comprising technical, fundamental and factor-based quantitative analysis

• Identify stocks that have moved into high probability technical setups, including:
  • Accumulation and distribution
  • Relative strength
  • Momentum
  • Candlesticks
  • Support & Resistance
• Identify stocks with strong fundamentals, including:
  • Sales growth
  • Earnings growth
  • Pre-tax profit
  • Return on equity
• Factor-based quantitative screen to identify stocks with the following:
  • Have high probability of making an upward move
  • Have high probability that the magnitude of the move will be significant

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