PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Levan Efremidze AU - James A. DiLellio AU - Darrol J. Stanley TI - Using VIX Entropy Indicators for Style Rotation Timing AID - 10.3905/joi.2014.23.3.130 DP - 2014 Aug 31 TA - The Journal of Investing PG - 130--143 VI - 23 IP - 3 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/23/3/130.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/23/3/130.full AB - In this article, the authors examine the feasibility of market timing between large-capitalization value and growth portfolios with the use of entropy measures as compared with previously tested methods of market timing using stock market volatility (using the CBOE’s Volatility Index, VIX). Including transaction fees, style rotations using entropy measures appear to provide superior risk-adjusted returns and may offer a desirable alternative strategy for risk-averse investors seeking equity exposure.TOPICS: Portfolio construction, performance measurement