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S&P 500 earnings are dangerously reliant on one company — hedge the market with

Created

Thesis

The S&P 500's profit growth is almost entirely driven by a single mega-cap tech company, while Big Tech is flooding the bond market with debt to fund unproven AI investments. This creates extreme concentration risk — if that one company stumbles, the whole market index goes down with it. Jamie Dimon's explicit warning that markets are underestimating tectonic shifts adds a high-credibility risk signal. Together, these stories suggest investors should rotate some money into boring, safe-haven government bonds to protect against a sudden mega-cap tech stumble.

Strategy approach

Build a rule-based strategy that enters long STIP (short-term TIPS ETF) on D1 when thespread between QQQ returns and equal-weight RSP returns over the trailing 20 trading days exceeds 5%, indicating extreme mega-cap concentration risk. Confirm entry when the VIX is rising but remains below 25. Exit when QQQ-RSP spread reverts below 1% or after a 30-day max hold.

Markets and timeframes

Latest published rule evaluation

Evaluated . This is a dated rule snapshot, not a live price or trade execution confirmation.

SHV · 1d

1 of 2 published entry conditions marked met.

  • ROC (20) above 5 — far
  • ADX (14) above 25 — met
  • ROC (20) below 1 — met

STIP · 1d

0 of 2 published entry conditions marked met.

  • ROC (20) above 5 — far
  • ADX (14) above 25 — far
  • ROC (20) below 1 — met

TLT · 1d

2 of 4 published entry conditions marked met.

  • ROC (20) above 5 — far
  • ADX (14) above 25 — met
  • ROC (20) above 5 — far
  • ADX (14) above 25 — met
  • ROC (20) below 1 — met
  • ROC (20) below 1 — met

Entry and exit at a glance

These are the named rules in the shared configuration. Review the full conditions below before using a strategy.

  • Entry: ROC/ADX Signal Long (TLT@1d) (4 conditions)
  • Entry: ROC/ADX Signal Long (QQQ@1d) (4 conditions)
  • Exit: ROC Threshold Exit (TLT@1d) (2 conditions)
  • Exit: ROC Threshold Exit (QQQ@1d) (2 conditions)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (TLT@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (QQQ@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[2] (TLT@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[2] (QQQ@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: Stop Loss at 2.7% (1 condition)
  • Exit: Take Profit at 5.3% (1 condition)

Shared strategy rules

Rule configuration

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  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
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              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_tlt",
      "name": "ROC/ADX Signal Long (TLT@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
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            "value": 5
          }
        },
        {
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "adx",
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              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
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              "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_qqq",
      "name": "ROC/ADX Signal Long (QQQ@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
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      "conditions": [
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              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "holding_period_bars",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 30
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_tlt",
      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (TLT@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
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              "period": 20
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "holding_period_bars",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 30
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_qqq",
      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (QQQ@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_tlt",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (TLT@1d)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_qqq",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (QQQ@1d)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
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            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_tlt",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (TLT@1d)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_qqq",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (QQQ@1d)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -2.6675
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_4",
      "name": "Stop Loss at 2.7%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 5.335
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_5",
      "name": "Take Profit at 5.3%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "take_profit"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2.6675,
      "support_stop_rank": 2,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1d",
  "version": 1
}

Indicator configuration

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  "indicators": [
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "period": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "period": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    }
  ]
}

Parsed strategy

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    {
      "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    }
  ],
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
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          }
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        {
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            },
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          },
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          }
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        {
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          }
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        {
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      ],
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      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_tlt",
      "name": "ROC/ADX Signal Long (TLT@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
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          "operator": "greater_than",
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      "name": "ROC/ADX Signal Long (QQQ@1d)",
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    }
  ],
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            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
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            "value": 1
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        {
          "left": {
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          "right": {
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        }
      ],
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      "name": "ROC Threshold Exit (TLT@1d)",
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      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
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      ],
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      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    },
    {
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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            "type": "price"
          },
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          }
        }
      ],
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      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (TLT@1d)",
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      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
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            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_qqq",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (QQQ@1d)",
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      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
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            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
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            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_tlt",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (TLT@1d)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "STOCK:QQQ",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
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            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_qqq",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[2] (QQQ@1d)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "STOCK:QQQ"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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            "value": -2.6675
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_4",
      "name": "Stop Loss at 2.7%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 5.335
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_5",
      "name": "Take Profit at 5.3%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "take_profit"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2.6675,
      "support_stop_rank": 2,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1d",
  "version": 1
}

Strategy instructions

Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'S&P 500 earnings are dangerously reliant on one company — hedge the market with safe-haven bonds'. Thesis: The S&P 500's profit growth is almost entirely driven by a single mega-cap tech company, while Big Tech is flooding the bond market with debt to fund unproven AI investments. This creates extreme concentration risk — if that one company stumbles, the whole market index goes down with it. Jamie Dimon's explicit warning that markets are underestimating tectonic shifts adds a high-credibility risk signal. Together, these stories suggest investors should rotate some money into boring, safe-haven government bonds to protect against a sudden mega-cap tech stumble.

Performance

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