From Theory to Active Execution — Translating Foreign Concentration into an Actionable Strategy Following our analysis in Part 1: Factor Research – Tracking Smart Money Footprints via Foreign Institutional Concentration , we have systematically verified that the foreign institutional trading concentration factor (conc_qfii) possesses robust and cumulative return predictive power within the large-cap universe.
This article takes a practical perspective to transform our empirical findings into fully executable trading strategies.
Utilizing an event-driven backtesting engine, we evaluate real-world feasibility by strictly deducting transaction costs and enforcing realistic trading limitations.
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