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PriceMomentum_V0049

ARCHIVEDmomentum

structuraladded entry filter: dist_sma_200 < 0.0761

Fitness
0.3283
Generation
2
Complexity
4
Created
2026-09-18

Lineage

Parents (1)
PriceMomentum_V0003S0003 · gen 0ARCHIVEDstructural

seed strategy

Children (1)
PriceMomentum_V0075S0075 · gen 3REJECTEDstructural

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# PriceMomentum_V0049  [momentum]
if flat and (ret_20d > 0.05 and dist_sma_200 < 0.0761):
    position = 1.0
if long and ret_20d < -0.03:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR0.3%46.5%17.5%13.0%
Total Return2.1%214.6%81.5%500.4%
Sharpe0.131.360.640.57
Sortino0.100.970.600.46
Calmar0.001.710.460.23
Volatility23.2%31.8%34.4%28.2%
Max DD-57.6%-27.2%-38.0%-57.6%
Win Rate34.6%66.7%47.1%42.9%
Avg Win10.4%40.7%17.7%25.1%
Avg Loss-7.6%-6.5%-7.3%-7.4%
Payoff1.376.252.423.37
Expectancy-1.4%25.0%4.5%6.5%
Profit Factor0.7210.002.152.53
Trades2661749
Avg Holding Days23.032.722.125.5
Turnover6.64.09.56.7
Exposure32.3%25.1%40.7%33.0%

Growth of $100

PriceMomentum_V0049 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
PriceMomentum_V0049 TSLA Buy & HoldIn-sampleValidationHidden test
Growth of $100 · log scale · in-sample, validation and hidden-test segments are shaded separately and must not be compared as one out-of-sample track record.

Walk-Forward Years

year-by-year stability matters more than any single year
YearCAGRSharpeMax DDTrades
2016-2.7%-0.01-33.6%4
20178.2%0.61-16.4%1
2018-29.2%-1.13-37.9%7
201950.9%1.35-20.7%3
202072.6%1.51-27.2%1
202172.1%1.99-17.6%2
20225.8%0.37-17.2%3

A robust strategy performs acceptably in most years rather than spectacularly in one — look for consistency across regimes, not a single outlier year.

Regime Performance

PeriodRegimeDaysAnn. ReturnSharpeExposure
hidden testDOWNTREND2674.3%0.1336%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8387.0%2.1361%
hidden testEXTREME480.0%0.000%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY2545.7%0.1435%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42959.6%2.2143%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY248-26.1%-0.7143%
hidden testNORMAL80016.7%0.4841%
hidden testSIDEWAYS29313.1%0.4243%
hidden testUPTREND37142.0%1.1142%
trainDOWNTREND518-17.0%-0.7829%
trainEXPENSIVE31117.1%1.3510%
trainEXTREME1000.0%0.000%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY699-10.4%-0.4220%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74531.4%1.5345%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-17.9%-0.7530%
trainNORMAL1,6010.4%0.0239%
trainSIDEWAYS592-10.5%-0.4135%
trainUPTREND90223.3%1.0633%
validationDOWNTREND12543.5%1.9914%
validationEXPENSIVE13832.6%1.848%
validationEXTREME14479.7%1.5221%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25828.6%0.6914%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18338.0%1.5855%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31558.2%2.2317%
validationNORMAL47435.2%1.3531%
validationSIDEWAYS206-7.2%-0.3923%
validationUPTREND42567.6%1.7530%

Trades (full period)

50 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-21—$362.86—5.19%20OPEN
2026-07-132026-07-16$394.76$391.06-3.46%4
2026-04-292026-06-08$372.80$408.953.78%28
2026-04-202026-04-24$392.50$376.30-6.90%5
2025-08-052025-11-14$308.72$404.3529.72%73
2025-07-312025-08-04$308.27$309.26-5.34%3
2025-04-292025-06-13$292.03$325.3111.40%33
2025-04-102025-04-22$252.40$237.97-16.60%8
2025-04-082025-04-09$221.86$272.20-5.09%2
2024-09-042024-10-14$219.41$219.163.22%29
2024-06-182024-08-02$184.86$207.6715.46%32
2024-04-302024-05-29$183.28$176.19-9.10%21
2024-04-152024-04-17$161.48$155.45-8.34%3
2024-02-262024-03-07$199.40$178.65-8.22%9
2023-11-172024-01-10$234.30$233.940.39%36
2023-05-192023-08-02$180.14$254.1147.30%51
2023-04-102023-04-20$184.51$162.99-2.61%9
2023-01-252023-03-08$144.43$182.0030.19%30
2022-09-212022-09-26$300.80$276.01-11.00%4
2022-07-142022-08-29$238.31$284.8221.29%33
2022-06-222022-06-29$236.09$228.49-2.04%6
2021-08-092021-12-01$237.92$365.0063.42%81
2021-06-142021-07-26$205.90$219.215.28%30
2019-09-122020-03-04$16.39$49.97201.10%120
2019-06-182019-08-12$14.98$15.274.23%39
2019-04-042019-04-05$17.85$18.33-8.43%2
2019-02-282019-03-04$21.33$19.02-6.52%3
2018-10-292018-12-19$22.32$22.201.65%36
2018-10-042018-10-09$18.79$17.52-15.18%4
2018-08-222018-08-31$21.44$20.11-6.01%8
2018-06-072018-07-06$21.07$20.59-3.43%21
2018-04-272018-05-04$19.61$19.61-0.56%6
2018-03-132018-03-19$22.79$20.90-7.18%5
2017-12-122018-02-09$22.74$20.69-4.35%41
2016-12-142017-03-08$13.25$16.4625.20%57
2016-10-042016-10-17$14.09$12.93-8.23%10
2016-07-192016-08-23$15.02$14.99-1.66%26
2016-06-082016-06-23$15.70$13.09-15.52%12
2016-03-042016-05-04$13.40$14.8418.45%43
2015-11-192016-01-05$14.79$14.900.86%31
2015-11-092015-11-13$15.02$13.81-8.54%5
2015-04-082015-07-28$13.84$17.6524.24%78
2015-02-102015-03-03$14.42$13.30-9.45%15
2014-11-112014-12-02$16.74$15.43-4.44%15
2012-11-062013-01-11$2.08$2.196.23%46
2012-10-032012-10-12$1.95$1.84-5.16%8
2012-09-182012-09-27$2.09$1.90-15.54%8
2012-08-242012-09-06$1.97$1.90-9.26%9
2012-06-192012-07-20$2.14$2.121.15%23
2012-02-022012-04-10$2.02$2.1611.85%47