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Decoding Market Regimes: Machine-Learning Insights into Asset Performance

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Head of Quantitative Research and Analysis, SPDR ETF Model Portfolio Solutions, EMEA & APAC
Senior Quantitative Research Analyst, ETF Model Portfolio Solutions at SPDR EMEA & APAC

Understanding market regimes is fundamental to investment strategy because it helps investors to adapt strategies to evolving market conditions, and to improve risk management decision making. It has historically relied on quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

In this new paper we detail our machine-learning approach to the challenge. It uses 23 performance and uncertainty datasets to identify four distinct market regimes over the past 30 years. We also detail the outperforming assets during each regime.

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