Edg AI helps create scalable equity-based portfolios by automating, optimizing, and enhancing every stage of the investment lifecycle—from stock selection to portfolio construction, monitoring, and rebalancing. Here's how it works in detail:

1. Stock Selection & Idea Generation

AI helps identify high-potential equities by:

  • Analyzing structured data: earnings, valuations, technical indicators.

  • Mining unstructured data: news sentiment, social media, earnings call transcripts.

  • Detecting patterns: Using machine learning to spot hidden trends or anomalies that may predict price movements.

 Scalability: Edg AI’s AI model scans and evaluates thousands of stocks globally in real time.



2. Factor and Style Analysis

Edg AI improves smart beta and factor investing by:

  • Identifying new and dynamic factors beyond standard ones (like value, growth, momentum).

  • Clustering stocks using unsupervised learning to find patterns or regimes.

  • Adjusting factor exposures based on market conditions.

Scalability: Edg AI supports building portfolios with custom exposures across geographies and sectors.



3. Portfolio Construction

Edg AI enhances optimization by:

  • Using advanced algorithms (e.g., reinforcement learning) to allocate weights.

  • Incorporating non-linear constraints (liquidity, volatility, drawdown limits).

  • Managing multi-objective goals (max return, min risk, thematic tilt).

 Scalability: Portfolios can be designed and adjusted quickly—even with hundreds or thousands of stocks.



4. Continuous Monitoring & Rebalancing

Edg AI’s models:

  • Monitor risk factors in real time (e.g., macroeconomic changes, earnings surprises).

  • Detect portfolio drift or changes in correlation structures.

  • Trigger automated rebalancing or hedging based on predefined rules or AI forecasts.

Scalability: Edg AI can simultaneously monitor and update thousands of portfolios with minimal human intervention.



5. Backtesting & Simulation

Edg AI’s AI-powered simulation engines:

  • Test strategies on decades of historical data.

  • Use synthetic data and market scenarios to test for edge cases (e.g., black swan events).

  • Apply walk-forward optimization to avoid overfitting.

 Scalability: Edg AI enables rapid testing of strategies across sectors, regions, and market cycles.