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Strategy leaderboard

The top 10 of 72 systematic strategies on each of 10 markets, ranked by Arena Score for the last 12 months and the last five years. Arena Score compares a strategy only with the other strategies on the same market and window; strategies that were almost never in the market are not ranked. Data as of 2026-11-10.

Markets: SPY · GLD · USO · EURUSD=X · DBC · SLV · DBA · UNG · BTC-USD · ETH-USD

SPDR S&P 500 (SPY)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-16 Connors RSI98.413.6%2.48-1.6%
2CAL-01 Turn of Month87.610.1%1.46-3.7%
3MR-10 Stochastic Oscillator Reversion86.212.5%1.53-7.5%
4MR-06 Z-Score Mean Reversion81.210.5%1.37-6.6%
5TREND-05 Dual Moving Average78.611.2%0.96-8.9%
6TREND-13 Triple Moving Average77.511.2%0.96-8.9%
7MOM-01 Time-Series Momentum77.011.2%0.96-8.9%
8MR-05 CCI Mean Reversion76.313.3%1.36-8.3%
9MOM-11 Momentum Crash Protection76.211.2%0.96-8.9%
10MR-12 Money Flow Index Reversion75.89.2%1.68-3.8%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-16 Connors RSI94.87.9%1.03-7.6%
2MACRO-01 Cross-Asset Momentum85.811.3%1.04-20.4%
3EVENT-01 Trend + Macro Filter85.69.7%0.89-12.6%
4TREND-20 Vortex Indicator83.19.4%0.89-13.0%
5FACTOR-05 Multi-Factor Composite83.010.8%0.75-19.4%
6MR-06 Z-Score Mean Reversion79.77.7%0.86-10.4%
7MR-10 Stochastic Oscillator Reversion78.57.7%0.66-15.8%
8TREND-05 Dual Moving Average78.49.3%0.71-18.8%
9MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion76.65.2%0.77-7.2%
10MOM-10 Accelerating Momentum75.87.8%0.81-14.6%

SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion92.515.4%1.80-6.0%
2VOL-13 Volatility Regime Strategy82.75.8%0.76-10.5%
3MR-06 Z-Score Mean Reversion82.55.6%0.52-8.0%
4RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay82.519.4%1.06-13.9%
5TREND-16 Aroon Indicator82.216.7%0.98-13.9%
6REG-10 HMM Regime Detection81.418.1%0.93-13.9%
7TREND-10 Ichimoku Cloud77.113.9%0.77-13.9%
8TREND-18 Coppock Curve75.016.3%0.81-15.8%
9SEAS-01 Monthly Seasonality72.114.2%0.81-19.2%
10REG-01 Regime Switch70.113.9%1.17-10.3%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1VOL-13 Volatility Regime Strategy89.310.7%1.17-10.5%
2RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay83.716.2%1.06-13.9%
3REG-01 Regime Switch79.817.0%1.18-17.7%
4RP-01 Volatility Target77.610.7%1.10-14.8%
5TREND-18 Coppock Curve75.213.7%0.94-16.7%
6SEAS-01 Monthly Seasonality73.214.1%1.01-19.2%
7TREND-10 Ichimoku Cloud73.112.4%0.91-13.9%
8RISK-01 Drawdown Control72.016.2%1.00-24.4%
9MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion71.14.8%0.91-6.0%
10MOM-10 Accelerating Momentum69.812.9%0.88-20.5%

United States Oil Fund (USO)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1TREND-15 Darvas Box87.7110.5%1.80-21.6%
2SAR-01 Parabolic SAR83.094.0%1.85-13.4%
3TREND-17 Chandelier Exit81.483.6%1.63-15.0%
4TREND-18 Coppock Curve80.888.8%1.61-19.1%
5HMA-01 HMA Crossover78.779.9%1.74-19.6%
6RP-01 Volatility Target78.516.8%1.54-6.1%
7REG-10 HMM Regime Detection77.681.2%1.57-18.6%
8TREND-02 Donchian Breakout77.480.5%1.62-16.5%
9TREND-16 Aroon Indicator75.864.0%1.39-24.6%
10TREND-20 Vortex Indicator73.574.5%1.47-17.9%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-05 CCI Mean Reversion87.226.5%1.36-19.0%
2MR-03 Kalman Filter Mean Reversion86.923.5%1.30-13.1%
3MOM-06 Residual Momentum86.324.0%0.92-27.5%
4MR-11 Williams %R Reversion82.325.8%1.07-28.7%
5MR-10 Stochastic Oscillator Reversion79.921.6%0.99-28.7%
6REG-10 HMM Regime Detection79.215.5%0.67-28.8%
7MR-06 Z-Score Mean Reversion74.68.0%0.81-10.7%
8MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion74.69.1%0.99-8.4%
9RP-01 Volatility Target74.45.8%0.59-10.8%
10MR-16 Connors RSI73.99.1%0.73-15.7%

EUR/USD (EURUSD=X)

Last 12 months

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1SAR-01 Parabolic SAR95.87.1%1.22-3.1%
2TREND-20 Vortex Indicator95.57.2%1.29-3.6%
3MR-15 Ultimate Oscillator86.41.1%0.33-3.8%
4MOM-01 Time-Series Momentum77.80.9%0.19-6.8%
5TREND-18 Coppock Curve75.61.3%0.25-10.5%
6TREND-17 Chandelier Exit72.30.9%0.19-9.3%
7SEAS-01 Monthly Seasonality72.01.7%0.32-10.4%
8COMBO-04 Trend + Mean Reversion Hybrid71.80.3%0.14-4.5%
9TREND-16 Aroon Indicator71.32.0%0.46-8.4%
10ADX-01 ADX Trend Filter70.91.5%0.42-4.5%

Invesco DB Commodity Index (DBC)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1HMA-01 HMA Crossover89.347.2%2.53-9.1%
2COMBO-02 MACD + RSI Filter88.127.1%2.72-3.6%
3TREND-17 Chandelier Exit86.544.3%2.16-6.4%
4TREND-15 Darvas Box81.244.2%2.04-8.0%
5RISK-04 Trailing Stop Strategy78.435.2%1.79-6.5%
6TREND-02 Donchian Breakout78.237.5%1.95-7.0%
7RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay75.541.1%1.93-10.9%
8SAR-01 Parabolic SAR73.839.1%2.26-9.6%
9TREND-20 Vortex Indicator73.036.9%1.88-8.9%
10TREND-05 Dual Moving Average72.537.4%1.65-16.5%

Last 5 years

iShares Silver Trust (SLV)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1VOL-01 Volatility Breakout85.828.4%1.36-10.6%
2RISK-01 Drawdown Control77.549.3%1.30-35.6%
3TREND-20 Vortex Indicator76.843.2%1.09-43.3%
4MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion76.625.3%1.18-9.8%
5TREND-10 Ichimoku Cloud76.568.4%1.41-36.8%
6TREND-16 Aroon Indicator75.156.2%1.21-36.8%
7SEAS-01 Monthly Seasonality73.552.2%1.14-42.5%
8EVENT-01 Trend + Macro Filter73.038.8%0.98-36.0%
9RP-01 Volatility Target72.66.9%0.73-13.6%
10MOM-11 Momentum Crash Protection72.261.1%1.50-30.1%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1RP-01 Volatility Target86.16.6%0.72-13.6%
2TREND-17 Chandelier Exit83.417.1%0.71-41.5%
3MOM-03 52-Week High Momentum83.323.5%0.89-32.2%
4VOL-01 Volatility Breakout81.39.4%0.78-15.1%
5TREND-20 Vortex Indicator78.315.4%0.65-43.3%
6RISK-04 Trailing Stop Strategy76.614.2%0.62-39.6%
7EVENT-01 Trend + Macro Filter76.516.1%0.65-36.0%
8VOL-13 Volatility Regime Strategy75.08.6%0.59-18.9%
9REG-01 Regime Switch74.99.5%0.84-14.6%
10RISK-01 Drawdown Control74.916.6%0.71-35.6%

Invesco DB Agriculture (DBA)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1SEAS-01 Monthly Seasonality93.47.2%1.44-3.5%
2REG-14 Volatility Regime Switch84.79.8%1.40-7.6%
3SAR-01 Parabolic SAR80.47.0%0.88-4.3%
4TREND-10 Ichimoku Cloud77.27.2%0.95-4.6%
5TREND-17 Chandelier Exit75.57.5%0.90-5.5%
6TREND-18 Coppock Curve75.27.8%0.90-5.4%
7VOL-13 Volatility Regime Strategy72.56.1%1.08-4.4%
8COMBO-01 Bollinger-Keltner Squeeze71.74.8%0.85-2.5%
9RP-01 Volatility Target71.28.6%0.91-10.0%
10COMBO-02 MACD + RSI Filter70.86.4%0.99-5.0%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1REG-14 Volatility Regime Switch87.17.8%0.92-10.5%
2RP-01 Volatility Target86.99.4%0.90-10.0%
3SEAS-01 Monthly Seasonality83.89.1%1.01-11.0%
4TREND-20 Vortex Indicator78.26.7%0.68-11.9%
5RISK-01 Drawdown Control77.08.3%0.67-16.2%
6TREND-13 Triple Moving Average75.48.4%0.69-15.9%
7REG-01 Regime Switch75.07.3%0.64-14.5%
8RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay73.45.8%0.61-13.4%
9SAR-01 Parabolic SAR73.46.2%0.67-18.3%
10MOM-03 52-Week High Momentum73.28.4%0.67-16.3%

United States Natural Gas (UNG)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion94.833.8%1.26-12.1%
2COMBO-02 MACD + RSI Filter88.817.5%0.73-16.5%
3MR-15 Ultimate Oscillator86.517.8%0.66-17.9%
4MR-13 TRIX Reversion85.619.7%0.73-22.0%
5MR-12 Money Flow Index Reversion83.816.5%0.62-23.2%
6MR-11 Williams %R Reversion82.36.2%0.34-22.3%
7MR-03 Kalman Filter Mean Reversion81.05.6%0.33-13.1%
8MR-05 CCI Mean Reversion79.6-1.3%0.11-22.4%
9VOL-13 Volatility Regime Strategy78.82.0%0.26-21.6%
10TAIL-01 Crisis Alpha75.1-7.9%0.13-43.7%

Last 5 years

Bitcoin (BTC-USD)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-16 Connors RSI91.822.8%0.87-15.3%
2TREND-10 Ichimoku Cloud87.212.0%0.61-7.0%
3COMBO-02 MACD + RSI Filter87.017.5%0.64-12.1%
4TREND-14 Linear Regression Channel86.042.5%0.90-19.3%
5RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay83.513.6%0.52-16.8%
6REG-14 Volatility Regime Switch81.911.7%0.48-19.2%
7KC-01 Keltner Channel Breakout79.57.4%0.43-9.4%
8VOL-10 Volatility Risk Premium77.86.0%0.44-8.0%
9MR-14 Detrended Price Oscillator77.411.0%0.52-16.9%
10TREND-12 MACD Strategy75.88.3%0.35-15.9%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay83.720.8%0.60-52.9%
2RISK-01 Drawdown Control82.314.6%0.47-35.8%
3KC-01 Keltner Channel Breakout81.914.6%0.53-32.9%
4RP-01 Volatility Target80.56.3%0.40-21.6%
5MOM-10 Accelerating Momentum79.613.7%0.47-30.7%
6TREND-17 Chandelier Exit78.415.0%0.47-36.0%
7MR-15 Ultimate Oscillator78.012.7%0.47-34.3%
8REG-14 Volatility Regime Switch77.210.6%0.39-54.4%
9MOM-03 52-Week High Momentum76.312.6%0.43-47.0%
10TREND-12 MACD Strategy72.910.6%0.38-48.0%

Ethereum (ETH-USD)

Last 12 months

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1TREND-14 Linear Regression Channel91.897.5%1.55-17.2%
2RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay89.034.1%0.82-21.3%
3COMBO-02 MACD + RSI Filter86.029.1%0.77-18.9%
4TREND-18 Coppock Curve82.323.7%0.61-20.9%
5SAR-01 Parabolic SAR81.913.3%0.42-22.3%
6VOL-01 Volatility Breakout80.913.3%0.51-15.0%
7MR-16 Connors RSI79.88.1%0.34-18.5%
8TREND-10 Ichimoku Cloud79.14.0%0.25-12.0%
9TREND-12 MACD Strategy77.13.1%0.23-22.8%
10TREND-17 Chandelier Exit76.04.9%0.26-23.3%

Last 5 years

#StrategyScoreCAGRSharpeMax DD
1MR-01 RSI Mean Reversion86.112.2%0.46-38.0%
2RISK-04 Trailing Stop Strategy84.515.0%0.43-42.5%
3RISK-03 Stop Loss Overlay83.418.1%0.49-49.5%
4COMBO-04 Trend + Mean Reversion Hybrid83.411.6%0.57-14.1%
5VOL-01 Volatility Breakout81.17.1%0.34-36.6%
6REG-14 Volatility Regime Switch80.88.9%0.33-56.7%
7MR-12 Money Flow Index Reversion79.811.2%0.40-42.9%
8TREND-20 Vortex Indicator79.06.6%0.30-48.6%
9TREND-12 MACD Strategy78.93.9%0.25-55.3%
10SUPER-01 Supertrend75.67.3%0.30-55.0%

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