Factor Strategy – Idiosyncratic Volatility | Part 2
Building on the statistical foundation presented in Part 1, this article explores how Idiosyncratic Volatility (IVOL) can be effectively applied in investment strategy design. We present two categories of approaches: a single-factor sorting model and a set of filter-enhanced momentum strategies. Through robust backtesting across two decades of Taiwan stock market data, we demonstrate how IVOL can improve risk-adjusted performance when used as a portfolio filter—especially when combined with momentum or dividend-based signals.
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