
Solana: trend-following strategy vs buy & hold
Crypto · tracked with Solana (SOL-USD)
Solana, launched in 2020, is a high-throughput blockchain built for fast and cheap transactions. SOL is used to pay fees and to secure the network through staking.
Growth of 100 since 2020
buy & hold · total returnBuy & hold total return of Solana (SOL-USD). The Strategy Alpha results and live signal for Solana are part of Plus.
What drives Solana
As a younger, smaller crypto asset, Solana reacts strongly to crypto liquidity and speculation, to activity on its network and to news about the ecosystem.
How a trend-following strategy handles Solana
Solana lost more than 90% in the 2022 crypto bear market before recovering many times over. Its short history means fewer full cycles to learn from — results should be read with extra caution.
Our Strategy Alpha applies the same simple, rules-based trend filter to every market: invested while the trend is up, in Treasury bills while it is down, checked once a month. It is not a forecast — it is a discipline that aims to keep most of the long climbs and sit out the deepest drawdowns.
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Educational content, not investment advice. Backtested results are hypothetical and do not guarantee future results. Disclaimer.