
The Volatility Cone: A Quant's Tool for Mapping Price Uncertainty
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The complete Google Colab notebook from today’s article (with live data, full Hidden Markov Model, interactive charts, statistics, and one-click CSV export) is waiting for you.
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Inside the SMA Strategy Lab
📥 Auto-fetches GSPC.INDX data — Integrated with EODHD APIs to pull 10 years of historical daily price action.
📡 Low-Pass Filter Logic — Explains how to separate high-frequency market "noise" from the underlying "signal" using DSP principles.
🛡️ Bias-Free Signal Engine — Implements causal math using
.shift(1)to strictly eliminate lookahead bias and "seeing the future."⚖️ Lag-Length Analysis — Quantifies the trade-off between smoothness and responsiveness ($Lag \approx \frac{N-1}{2}$) across 5 different time horizons.
🔄 Multi-Window Backtester — Runs 10-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) strategies simultaneously.
📊 Risk-Adjusted Scorecard — Calculates Sharpe Ratios, Annualized Volatility, and Max Drawdowns for every window.
📉 Drawdown Heatmaps — Visualizes the peak-to-trough pain for each strategy to identify which window survives market crashes best.
📈 Comparative Visualization — Generates 6+ high-resolution charts, including equity curves, rolling volatility, and performance bar charts.
🗃️ Performance Matrix — Consolidates all results into a clean, rounded
pandastable ready for export or further quantitative research.
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