5.12

Rolling Down Yield Curve

PYTHON PLUGIN Fixed Income Carry

Description

Strategy 5.12: Buy bonds on steep parts of the curve for roll-down return

Strategy Logic

Strategy 5.12: Rolling Down the Yield Curve. Buy bonds positioned on the steeper part of the curve so that as they age (roll down), they benefit from the decline in yield. Roll-down profit approximation = duration * (yield_current - yield_shorter). Requires ``yield`` and ``duration`` columns.

Parameters

Parameter Default Value Type
min_rolldown 0.002 float
top_n 3 int

Risk Configuration

Risk Parameter Value
Max Position Pct 10.0%
Stop Loss Pct 2.0%
Take Profit Pct 4.0%
Max Drawdown Pct 6.0%