History of Attrasoft Dow 5

Attrasoft Predictor 2.6, with a Single-Stock-Model, outperforms Dow Jones 30 by a factor of 2 from Feb. 1997 to Jan 30, 2001: 112.4 % vs. 58.15 %.
 
Current Predictions (Predictor 2.6)
 About Attrasoft Dow 5
 Current Attrasoft Dow 5
 Data for the Predictions
Hisotry of Attrasoft Dow 5:
I. Attrasoft Dow 5: Game Rules
II. Attrasoft Dow 5 Data

III. Attrasoft Predictor 2.6 Data

IV. Prediction Results

V. Analysis

VI. Evaluation

VII Related Research - Buy/Sell Every 8 Months


I. Attrasoft Dow 5: Game Rules

 Assumption:

1. You start with $100,000 paper money, which must be equally invested in 5 stocks, from the Dow Jones 30 stocks ;
Use the  DJ 30 and SP 500 as a reference to your performance.

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II. Game data

The data is obtained from Microsoft Network.

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III. Attrasoft Predictor Data

To see the formatted data, please click here.

To format the above data, you need to:

Sort your data

Find the 5-month Moving Average

Predictor Input File

After the data collection, combine all your data into one Excel file, and save it in the text format. Make sure it has the following three sections (see chapter 3 of User's Guide):
 
* ... *
the number of variables
data


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IV. Results

Results are obtained from two independently studies.

We choose to buy and sell Attrasoft Dow 5 every 6 months (Always equally split the money to 5 stocks).

Predictor 2.6 Output:

 
1. From 1/97 to 7/97
2. From 8/97 to 1/98
3. From 2/98 to 7/98
4. From 8/98 to 1/99
5. From 2/99 to 7/99

6. From 8/99 to 1/00
7. From 2/00 to 8/00
8. From 8/00 to 1/01


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V. Analysis

These results are done by two independent groups.

1. Results From 1/97 to 7/97, UP 23.4 %
 
 
 
rank stock Feb-97 Jul-97 grow rate
  Dj 30 6877.7 8222.6 19.5545
  SP 500 790.82 954.31 20.67348
         
1 mrk 92.125 103.875 12.75441
2 AXP 65.625 83.75 27.61905
3 utx 75.25 84.563 12.37608
4 uk 47.25 55.375 17.19577
5 ibm 71.875 105.75 47.13043
         
  avg     23.41515
         

 
 

2. Results From 8/97 to 1/98, Down 2.45%
 
 
 
rank stock Aug-97 Jan-98 grow rate
  Dj 30 7622.4 7906.5 1.037272
  SP 500 899.47 980.28 1.089842
         
1 xon 61.188 59.313 0.969357
2 axp 77.75 83.688 1.076373
3 utx 78.063 81.25 1.040826
4 ibm 105.75 98.75 0.933806
5 cat 56 48 0.857143
         
  avg     0.975501

 
 

3. Results From 2/98 to 7/98, Up 1.94%
 
 
rank stock Feb-98 Jul-98 grow rate
  Dj 30 8545.72 8883.29 1.039502
  SP 500 980.28 1120.67 1.143214
         
1 ald 42.563 43.5 1.022014
2 AA 73.375 69.313 0.944641
3 uk 46.438 48 1.033636
4 ibm 104.438 132.5 1.268695
5 hwp 67 55.5 0.828358
         
  avg     1.019469
         

 
 

4. Results From 8/98 to 1/99, Up 44.17%
 
 
rank stock Aug-98 Jan-99 grow rate
  Dj 30 7539.07 9358.83 24.13773
  SP 500 957.28 1279.64 33.67458
         
1 ko 65.125 65.313 0.288676
2 axp 78 102.875 31.89103
3 utx 72.563 119.438 64.59904
4 ibm 112.625 183.25 62.7081
5 hwp 48.563 78.375 61.3883
         
  avg     44.17503

 
 

5. Results From 2/99 to 7/99, up 31.92 %
 
 
 
rank stock 2-1-99 7-30-99 grow rate
  Dj 30 9345.7 10655.15 14.01
  SP 500 1273 1328.72 4.3
         
1 axp 100.75 137.288 36.626
2 ald 39.125 64.688 65.336
3 cat 43.688 58.625 34.19
4 chv 73.688 91.25 23.83
5 wmt 42.25 42.25 0
         
  avg     31.92

 

6. Results From 8/99 to 1/2000, Up 9.17%
 
 
rank stock 8-2-99 1-31-00 grow rate
  Dj 30 10645.96 10940.53 2.77%
  SP 500 1328.05 1394.46 5%
         
1 msft 84.914 97.875 1.152
2 cat 58.563 42.4375 0.725
3 axp 130.063 164.75 1.267
4 pg 90.125 100.875 1.119
5 c 44.125 57 1.229
         
  avg     up 9.1%

7. Results From 2/2000 to 7/2000, down  7.1%
 
 
rank stock 2-1-99 7-31-00 grow rate
  Dj 30 11041.05 10521.98 down 4.7%
  SP 500 1409.28 1430.83 up 1.5 %
         
1 axp 56.33 56.6875 1.006
2 c 58.25 70.5 1.210
3 hd 62.00 51.75 0.835
4 aa 36.06 30.25 0.839
5 dd 59.875 45.31 0.757
         
  avg     down 7.1%

8. Results From 8/2000 to 1/2001, down  5.0%
 
 
rank stock 7-1-00 1-31-01 grow rate
  Dj 30 10606.95 10877.36 +  2.5%
  SP 500 1438.11 1366.01 down 5  %
         
1 msft 68.688 61.06 0.89
2 axp 56.938 47.17 0.83
3 ibm 110.5 112.0 1.01
4 utx 59.25 74.98 1.27
5 t 31.813 23.99 0.75
        0.95 
  avg     down 5 %

 
 

VI. Evaluation: Feb 1997 - Jan 31, 2000

These results are done by two independent groups.

Predictor 2.6

Predicted Growth
1.234151478 * 0.975501* 1.019468885* 1.441750282 * 1.3192* 1.091*0.929 *0.95
= 2.124
 

Up 112.4% in 4 years.


Dow Jones 30

Feb 1, 1997: 6877.7;  Jan 31, 2001: 10877.36
Up : 58.15% in 4 years.


Attrasoft Predictor 2.6, with a Single-Stock-Model, outperforms Dow Jones 30 by a factor of 2 from Feb. 1997 to Jan 30, 2001: 112.4 % vs. 58.15 %.







 
 
 
 

VII Related Research - Buy/Sell Every 8 Months

(Results are obtained from two independently studies.)

If we buy and sell Attrasoft Dow 5 every 8 months (Always equally split the money to 5 stocks).

 Buy        sell
2/97        9/97
10/97      5/98
6/98        1/99
Predictor 2.6 Output:
 
1. From 1/97 to 9/97
2. From 10/97 to 5/98
3. From 6/98 to 1/98
1. Results From 1/97 to 9/97, UP 18.28 %
 
 
 
top five Feb-97 Sep-97 Average
MRK 92.125 99.938 1.084809
AXP 65.625 81.875 1.247619
UTX 75.25 81 1.076412
IBM 71.875 106 1.474783
UK 47.25 48.688 1.030434
       
avg     1.182811

2. Results From 10/97 to 5/98, UP 32.35 %
 
 
 
top five Oct-97 May-98 Average
AXP2 78 102.625 1.315705
UTX2 70 94 1.342857
GE2 64.625 83.375 1.290135
IBM2 98.5 117.5 1.192893
S2 41.875 61.813 1.476131
       
avg     1.323544

3. Results From 6/97 to 1/99, UP 8.68 %
 
 
 
top five Jun-98 Jan-99 Average
KO3 85.5 65.313 0.763895
AXP3 113.75 102.875 0.904396
IBM3 114.813 183.25 1.596074
ALD3 44.375 39 0.878873
UTX3 92.5 119.438 1.291222
       
avg     1.086892

Attrasoft Dow 5, from 2/1997 to 1/1999, is up 70% (1.1828 * 1.3235 * 1.0868 = 1.70132).

Once again, this result is better than Dow Jones 30's 36.08% ( Feb 1997: 6877.7;  Jan 1999: 9358.83, Feb 1997: 6877.7;  Jan 1999: 9358.83, Up : 36.08% ).

From 2/1997 to 1/1999,
     8-months increment ==> up 70.13%
     6-months increment ==> up 76.49 %
 

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