Macro signals and regime strategies
49 papers on macro signals and regime strategies as a systematic trading strategy. Trading on macroeconomic conditions, monetary policy, business cycles and regimes.
Also searched as: macro trading signals, business-cycle investing, regime-switching strategies, monetary policy and returns
Papers492001–2026
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Papers by yearMacro signals and regime strategies
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| Most cited in each asset | cited by | asset | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State-Level Business Cycles and Local Return Predictability by Korniotis and KumarEquities | 153 | Equities | 2008 |
| Hedge Funds, Managerial Skill, and Macroeconomic Variables by Avramov et al.Asset not named | 81 | Asset not named | 2007 |
| When to Pick the Losers: Do Sentiment Indicators Improve Dynamic Asset Allocation? by Basu et al.Multi-asset | 13 | Multi-asset | 2006 |
| Volatility Managed Portfolios by Moreira and MuirCurrencies | 10 | Currencies | 2016 |
| Tactical Asset Allocation with Commodity Futures: Implications of Business Cycle and Monetary Policy by Nguyen and SercuCommodities | 7 | Commodities | 2010 |
| Latest additions | asset | |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Portfolio Positioning under Market Volatility: A Forward-Looking Regime-Switching Approach Using the VIX Term Structure by LiuVolatility and options | Volatility and options | 2026 |
| Crowded Anomalies over the Business Cycle by JungEquities | Equities | 2026 |
| Racing the benchmark: competition and robust risk-taking in financial markets by PanMulti-asset | Multi-asset | 2026 |
| Dynamic Asset Allocation under Market Regime Uncertainty: A Markov Decision Process Approach by SoodMulti-asset | Multi-asset | 2026 |
| Dynamic Allocation with Macro Factor-Mimicking Portfolios by Molinaro and ChaudronEquities | Equities | 2026 |
Assets with their own page
25 papers| Macro signals in equities | 25 |
Macro signals in multi-asset
5 papers| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Asset Allocation under Market Regime Uncertainty: A Markov Decision Process Approach by Sood | 0 | Bayesian +3 | 2026 |
| Racing the benchmark: competition and robust risk-taking in financial markets by Pan | 0 | Mathematical derivation +1 | 2026 |
| Tactical Asset Allocation with Macroeconomic Regime Detection by Oliveira et al. | 0 | 2025 | |
| The Indicators of Stock Market Macro Turning Points During Global Financial Crisis - Application to Dynamic Asset Allocation Investment Strategy Using Index and Exchange Traded Funds by Bijak | 0 | 2012 | |
| When to Pick the Losers: Do Sentiment Indicators Improve Dynamic Asset Allocation? by Basu et al. | 13 | 2006 |
Macro signals in bonds and credit
4 papers| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquidity Transmission of Open Market Operations and Government Bond Fund Behavior: The Duration Channel under Economic Uncertainty by Qi et al. | 0 | 2026 | |
| Using Eurodollar Pack Spreads to Trade Treasury Curves by De Vere | 0 | 2021 | |
| Using Macroeconomic Forecasts to Improve Mean Reverting Trading Strategies by Sharma | 0 | 2017 | |
| Bond returns and market expectations by Altavilla et al. | 2013 |
Macro signals in volatility and options
4 papers| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Portfolio Positioning under Market Volatility: A Forward-Looking Regime-Switching Approach Using the VIX Term Structure by Liu | 0 | Classical time series +1 | 2026 |
| Measuring and trading volatility on the US stock market: A regime switching approach by Dapena et al. | Linear factor models +1 | 2018 | |
| Trading VIX Futures under Mean Reversion with Regime Switching by Li | 0 | State-space models | 2016 |
| How to Make Money in a Bear Market: Learning from Options and Futures Traders by Basu et al. | 0 | 2007 |
Macro signals in currencies
3 papers| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| US Interest Rate Surprises and Currency Returns by Antolin-Diaz et al. | 5 | 2023 | |
| Volatility Managed Portfolios by Moreira and Muir | 10 | 2016 | |
| The Economic Value of Fundamental and Technical Information in Emerging Currency Markets by de Zwart et al. | 2007 |
Macro signals in commodities
2 papers| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecasting Commodity Futures Returns: An Economic Value Analysis of Macroeconomic vs. Specific Factors by Guidolin and Pedio | 2 | State-space models | 2018 |
| Tactical Asset Allocation with Commodity Futures: Implications of Business Cycle and Monetary Policy by Nguyen and Sercu | 7 | 2010 |
Macro signals in crypto
1 paper| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary correlation, regime switching, spectral dynamics and optimal trading strategies for cryptocurrencies and equities by James | State-space models | 2022 |
Macro signals, no asset class named
5 papers| cited by | method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Governance, Investment Strategy, Macroeconomic Variables and Financial Performance of Pension Schemes in Kenya by Akwimbi et al. | 0 | 2024 | |
| Optimal consumption-investment with coupled constraints on consumption and investment strategies in a regime switching market with random coefficients by Hu et al. | 1 | Mathematical derivation +1 | 2022 |
| Risk on-Risk off: A regime switching model for active portfolio management by Dapena et al. | State-space models | 2019 | |
| Active Allocation of Smart Beta Indices Based on Factor Timing and Regime Switching by Gkatzilakis and Sivasubramanian | 1 | State-space models | 2015 |
| Hedge Funds, Managerial Skill, and Macroeconomic Variables by Avramov et al. | 81 | 2007 |
Papers on macro signals from other families
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|---|---|---|
| Crude oil arbitrage and momentum trading strategies with targeting volatility by using Large Language Models by Garmash | News sentiment and text signals | 2026 |
| Does Pairs Trading Strategy Effectiveness Depend on the Method, Sector, And/Or Economic Regime? Evidence from Forty-Eight Years of Daily S&P 500 Data and Three Pairs Selection Methods by Boyd | Pairs trading and statistical arbitrage | 2026 |
| The Variance Risk Premium Across Markets and Regimes A Downside, Crash-Conditional Risk Premium, Not Harvestable Carry by Ahmed | Volatility risk premium | 2026 |
| Avoid Equity Bear Markets with a Market Timing Strategy by Ďurian and Vojtko | Market timing and tactical asset allocation | 2023 |
| The Impact of Currency Carry Trade Activity on the Transmission of Monetary Policy by Böck et al. | Carry trade | 2023 |
| Carry Trades and Monetary Conditions by Falconio | Carry trade | 2016 |
| Tactical Asset Allocation for U.S. Pension Investors: How Tactical Should the Plan Be? by Louton et al. | Market timing and tactical asset allocation | 2015 |
| Finance by Verhofen | Seasonality and calendar effects | 2014 |