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Strategy Type Statistical Arbitrage / Market Neutral
Market Outlook Direction Agnostic - Profits from Relative Movement
Risk Level Moderate to High
Time Horizon Intraday to Swing (1-10 days typical)
Best Conditions High correlation pairs with temporary divergence
Avoid When Correlation breakdown, earnings mismatch, sector rotation events

India-Specific Notes

Popular Pairs

Banking HDFCBANK-ICICIBANK • KOTAKBANK-AXISBANK • SBIN-PNB
It Sector TCS-INFY • WIPRO-HCLTECH • TECHM-LTIM
Auto TATAMOTORS-M&M • MARUTI-HEROMOTOCO
Fmcg HINDUNILVR-ITC • NESTLEIND-BRITANNIA
Energy RELIANCE-ONGC • BPCL-IOC
Metals TATASTEEL-JSWSTEEL • HINDALCO-VEDL

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