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MACDMomentum_V0130

ARCHIVEDhybrid

structuralreplaced exit rule with: sma_200 > sma_50

Fitness
0.6243
Generation
6
Complexity
6
Created
2026-09-18

Lineage

Parents (1)
MACDMomentum_V0101S0101 · gen 5ARCHIVEDstructural

entry = MACDMomentum_V0005 AND SMACross_50_200_V0006

Children (8)
MACDMomentum_V0145S0145 · gen 7ARCHIVEDcrossover
MACDMomentum_V0150S0150 · gen 7REJECTEDparameter
MACDMomentum_V0154S0154 · gen 7ARCHIVEDstructural
MACDMomentum_V0159S0159 · gen 7REJECTEDstructural
MACDMomentum_V0237S0237 · gen 11ARCHIVEDstructural
MACDMomentum_V0262S0262 · gen 12REJECTEDstructural
MACDMomentum_V0265S0265 · gen 12REJECTEDstructural
MACDMomentum_V0286S0286 · gen 13ARCHIVEDstructural

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# MACDMomentum_V0130  [hybrid]
if flat and ((macd_hist > 0.0 and close > sma_50) and sma_50 > sma_200):
    position = 1.0
if long and sma_200 > sma_50:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR24.1%94.5%-11.6%25.1%
Total Return459.2%636.3%-36.5%2591.8%
Sharpe0.741.34-0.090.71
Sortino0.831.72-0.100.82
Calmar0.421.56-0.190.39
Volatility39.5%66.0%41.8%46.7%
Max DD-57.3%-60.6%-60.1%-63.7%
Win Rate37.5%50.0%25.0%35.7%
Avg Win172.9%661.9%13.1%293.0%
Avg Loss-12.8%-3.4%-17.1%-13.2%
Payoff10.0010.000.7710.00
Expectancy56.8%329.3%-9.6%96.2%
Profit Factor8.0810.000.2610.00
Trades82414
Avg Holding Days138.9285.5118.3156.7
Turnover2.11.32.21.9
Exposure56.7%75.3%50.4%58.9%

Growth of $100

MACDMomentum_V0130 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
MACDMomentum_V0130 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
2016-12.5%-0.64-19.3%2
201735.3%1.05-22.3%1
2018-27.4%-1.07-40.6%1
201935.6%1.38-17.2%1
2020712.5%2.80-60.6%0
202129.8%0.75-36.2%1
2022-41.3%-0.98-47.7%1

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 testDOWNTREND267-29.7%-0.7521%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8367.3%1.0187%
hidden testEXTREME48185.0%2.93100%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25458.2%1.0439%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY429-20.6%-0.6756%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY248-38.0%-0.9352%
hidden testNORMAL800-22.4%-0.6244%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-40.5%-1.2347%
hidden testUPTREND37144.0%0.9074%
trainDOWNTREND518-34.2%-1.6313%
trainEXPENSIVE31196.7%1.8699%
trainEXTREME100416.1%5.63100%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69960.2%1.1558%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74515.0%0.5757%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY5689.9%0.2855%
trainNORMAL1,601-8.0%-0.2546%
trainSIDEWAYS59236.5%0.9259%
trainUPTREND90261.0%1.3080%
validationDOWNTREND125-41.0%-1.3918%
validationEXPENSIVE13884.2%1.1099%
validationEXTREME144384.0%4.30100%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY258128.9%1.4080%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18344.9%1.5363%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31580.4%1.4778%
validationNORMAL474-0.2%-0.0061%
validationSIDEWAYS206-14.5%-0.2674%
validationUPTREND425176.3%2.3092%

Trades (full period)

14 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2025-09-172026-04-10$425.86$348.95-18.19%142
2025-07-212025-08-06$328.49$319.91-6.54%13
2024-08-202025-04-15$221.10$254.1113.08%164
2023-06-262024-02-02$241.05$187.91-26.55%154
2021-08-312022-05-27$245.24$253.21-3.36%188
2019-11-062021-07-12$21.77$228.57933.44%422
2018-12-112019-03-01$24.45$19.65-12.57%55
2018-08-032018-09-12$23.21$19.37-20.22%28
2017-02-012017-12-13$16.62$22.6035.09%220
2016-07-222016-10-06$14.82$13.40-5.65%54
2016-06-082016-07-08$15.70$14.45-7.24%22
2015-06-222015-11-17$17.32$14.27-18.53%105
2013-01-232015-01-13$2.40$13.62473.49%498
2012-01-042012-07-09$1.85$2.1010.14%129