{"product_id":"multi-strategy-playbook-ebook","title":"The Multi-Strategy Playbook","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #c9a45c;background:rgba(201,164,92,.08);padding:16px 20px;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 24px\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e adding a second strategy does not raise your expected return — it splits the same risk budget across two sources. What it can buy is a smoother curve and shallower drawdowns, but only if the two do not win and lose on the same days. This free 15-page playbook shows how to split the risk, how to test whether the pair actually diversifies, and when to switch one off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe risk budget table\u003c\/strong\u003e — why two systems run at 0.5% each and not 1% each, and the floor that limits how many you can run at all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe overlap test\u003c\/strong\u003e — a ten-minute check on twelve months of results that tells you whether the pair is worth combining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrelation and drawdown\u003c\/strong\u003e — what combining actually does to your worst stretch, from “no benefit” to “large reduction”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the second system\u003c\/strong\u003e — the five axes of real difference, and the fake differences that fool people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual plus automated\u003c\/strong\u003e — why this pairing overlaps least, and the one discipline it demands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccount-level versus system-level limits\u003c\/strong\u003e — which controls must be shared or you double every protection you thought you had.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch-off triggers\u003c\/strong\u003e — five written criteria decided before anything goes wrong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive ways this goes wrong\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the quiet one: blended logs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA printable multi-system tracker\u003c\/strong\u003e with the allocation sheet and overlap score.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraders thinking about adding a second strategy, and anyone already running two who cannot say which one is carrying the account.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInside the playbook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0 24px\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:2px solid #c9a45c;padding:8px\"\u003eChapter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:2px solid #c9a45c;padding:8px\"\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e1–2 — The budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eWhat combining buys you, and splitting rather than stacking risk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e3–4 — The test\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eThe overlap test and what correlation does to drawdown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e5–7 — The build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eChoosing the second system, manual plus automated, shared limits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e8–9 — The exit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eSwitch-off triggers and the five failure modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e10–12 — Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003ePrintable tracker, FAQ and glossary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it really free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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