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Macro leading indicators set how long or short the book leans, sector screening finds the outliers, the trade-idea template turns them into ideas and the portfolio lab keeps risk in check. A 20–60 day long/short equity desk built on the ITPM Professional Trading Masterclass.

Portfolio bias

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The four blocks

Each block averages its indicators; the bias averages the blocks.

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    Macro Desk

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      Regime

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      The process, step by step

      Top-down first, then bottom-up, then the book as a whole. Each step is a set of pages.

      1. 01

        Set the bias

        Read the leading indicators and decide how long or short the whole book should lean.

        Lessons 1–15

      2. 02

        Find where macro helps

        See which industries and regions the macro reading favours, and which sectors the market is buying.

        Lessons 22–29, 34–35

      3. 03

        Build trade ideas

        Screen each sector for outliers with the 11 numbers and work the best into full trade ideas.

        Lessons 22–33

      4. 04

        Size the book

        Check volatility, correlation and beta-adjusted exposure before adding or changing a position.

        Lessons 16–21

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