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True Strength Index: what it's actually best at

Long while the double-smoothed TSI is above its signal line.

4

assets where it was the #1 edge

0.26

average Sharpe across all tests

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Assets where True Strength Index won

Short VIX (SVXY) +8.9%Altria (MO) +-5.0%Builders FirstSource (BLDR) +11.5%Walt Disney Company (The) (DIS) +-0.3%

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