CNTD20 CNTD
Difference of up/down day proportions
Formula
Mean($close>Ref($close, 1), 20)-Mean($close<Ref($close, 1), 20)
The expression above is verbatim from qlib Alpha158/360 feature engineering (qlib/contrib/data/loader.py, Apache-2.0). The platform qlib-compatible expression engine evaluates it on the deterministic research panel.
Cross-section statistics & information coefficient
IC mean (60M)
-0.0191
ICIR
-0.343
Cross-section mean
0.0143
Cross-section std
0.3498
Min
-1.0000
Max
0.9000
IC = Spearman-style rank correlation between the factor cross-section and next-month returns, computed over the last 60 months on the deterministic research panel.