Pair trading and multicurrency arbitrage. The showdown. - page 322

 
Vitaly Muzichenko #:
The lower one – the Kendall calculation – produces rather high emissions
What if we increase the cycle duration?
 
Grigori.S.B #:
What if we increase the calculation period for the CC?

80. But that’s not the right algorithm; it’s not suitable for our purposes


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P.S. There are currently four algorithms. Kendall’s, like Pearson’s and Spearman’s, is unsuitable


 

I opened two positions a month ago to test the ‘i-Equity’ indicator

As can be seen in the screenshot, a very large swap charge has been applied to AUD/CAD, but the indicator has also taken this into account


Current result = -19.33

Current result according to the indicator = -22.18

A difference of 2.85 is perfectly acceptable over such a long period

 

It’s not all that quick