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MACDMomentum_V0237

ARCHIVEDhybrid

structuralrestricted to trend regimes ['UPTREND', 'DOWNTREND']; added entry filter: rsi_14 > 65.6927

Fitness
0.4569
Generation
11
Complexity
8
Created
2026-09-18

Lineage

Parents (1)
MACDMomentum_V0130S0130 · gen 6ARCHIVEDstructural

replaced exit rule with: sma_200 > sma_50

Children (0)
None

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# MACDMomentum_V0237  [hybrid]
require regime.trend in ['UPTREND', 'DOWNTREND']
if flat and ((macd_hist > 0.0 and close > sma_50) and sma_50 > sma_200 and rsi_14 > 65.6927):
    position = 1.0
if long and sma_200 > sma_50:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR19.2%45.4%6.6%20.9%
Total Return305.8%207.5%26.5%1525.4%
Sharpe0.730.950.370.70
Sortino0.640.940.320.61
Calmar0.390.730.190.34
Volatility30.5%55.7%26.1%36.2%
Max DD-48.8%-62.0%-34.8%-62.0%
Win Rate36.4%66.7%50.0%52.4%
Avg Win88.5%54.1%15.8%56.0%
Avg Loss-9.5%-19.9%-2.5%-9.5%
Payoff9.342.716.395.89
Expectancy26.1%29.4%6.6%24.8%
Profit Factor5.335.436.396.48
Trades116421
Avg Holding Days58.961.853.860.6
Turnover2.94.02.22.9
Exposure33.5%48.3%22.7%33.8%

Growth of $100

MACDMomentum_V0237 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
MACDMomentum_V0237 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
20160.0%0.000.0%0
201724.0%0.86-19.5%2
2018-37.3%-2.87-37.2%2
201931.7%2.05-8.5%0
2020216.9%1.84-62.0%3
202129.8%0.79-36.2%1
2022-36.9%-2.07-36.8%2

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 testDOWNTREND2670.0%0.000%
hidden testEXPENSIVE83-3.4%-0.0683%
hidden testEXTREME48185.0%2.93100%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25432.3%1.0421%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42912.8%0.6820%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY248-18.6%-0.6029%
hidden testNORMAL8000.6%0.0412%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-8.9%-1.371%
hidden testUPTREND37131.5%0.7756%
trainDOWNTREND5180.0%0.000%
trainEXPENSIVE31148.0%1.0582%
trainEXTREME100416.1%5.63100%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69940.9%1.0531%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74524.3%1.1634%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-3.8%-0.1336%
trainNORMAL1,601-7.5%-0.3820%
trainSIDEWAYS592-5.5%-0.552%
trainUPTREND90252.9%1.1874%
validationDOWNTREND1250.0%0.000%
validationEXPENSIVE138-8.0%-0.1285%
validationEXTREME144321.1%3.8083%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25878.3%1.0053%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18336.8%1.6236%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31541.7%0.9152%
validationNORMAL474-10.7%-0.2927%
validationSIDEWAYS206-41.2%-1.753%
validationUPTREND425114.2%1.5884%

Trades (full period)

21 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2025-09-172026-01-13$425.86$447.206.27%82
2024-10-282025-02-24$262.51$330.5325.23%80
2024-09-252024-09-27$257.02$260.46-0.22%3
2023-06-262023-09-05$241.05$256.49-4.71%50
2022-04-052022-04-27$363.75$293.84-23.64%16
2021-09-082022-01-20$251.29$332.0931.97%94
2020-11-192021-03-17$166.42$233.9438.82%80
2020-06-032020-11-13$58.86$136.17133.07%116
2020-04-152020-04-30$48.66$52.1312.54%12
2019-11-062020-03-19$21.77$28.5113.65%92
2018-12-142018-12-26$24.38$21.74-21.76%8
2018-08-082018-08-20$24.69$20.56-19.68%9
2017-09-182017-10-25$25.67$21.72-11.36%28
2017-02-012017-08-24$16.62$23.5339.75%143
2015-06-222015-08-18$17.32$17.38-3.06%41
2014-06-232014-10-22$15.81$15.412.30%86
2014-01-242014-05-08$11.64$11.9110.71%73
2013-01-242013-11-12$2.47$9.19301.15%204
2012-02-232012-05-04$2.30$2.12-5.33%51
2012-02-212012-02-22$2.30$2.28-1.54%2
2012-01-042012-01-06$1.85$1.79-3.61%3