Stovell Research

sectorvision by stovell research is an institutional research product used by equity portfolio managers to quantify intermediate term market risk. the platform uses proprietary systems and algorithms to identify risk, trends, and inflections at the market, sector, industry and individual stock-level. our customers include the largest and most profitable fund managers in the us. sectorvision was originally conceived and developed inside first light capital, a san francisco long/short hedge fund and was the primary driver of 13 years of positive returns through the 2 historic bear markets of 2001-02 and 2008 and the 2010 and 2011 stress periods. the central thesis of platform is that an understanding of market “leadership” is the single most important risk factor regarding the durability of intermediate-term market trends. the platform assesses intermediate term market risk using bottoms-up, proprietary quantitative systems.