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Breakout20_V0308

ARCHIVEDbreakout

structuraladded entry filter: vol_chg < 1.2007

Fitness
0.6566
Generation
14
Complexity
5
Created
2026-09-18

Lineage

Parents (1)
Breakout20_V0191S0191 · gen 9ARCHIVEDstructural

added entry filter: dist_sma_20 > -0.0187

Children (9)
Breakout20_V0320S0320 · gen 15ARCHIVEDstructural
Breakout20_V0324S0324 · gen 15ARCHIVEDstructural
Breakout20_V0338S0338 · gen 16ARCHIVEDcrossover
Breakout20_V0363S0363 · gen 17ARCHIVEDcrossover
Breakout20_V0374S0374 · gen 17ARCHIVEDstructural
Breakout20_V0385S0385 · gen 18ARCHIVEDcrossover
Breakout20_V0464S0464 · gen 21ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V0475S0475 · gen 22ARCHIVEDcrossover
Breakout20_V0485S0485 · gen 22ARCHIVEDstructural

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# Breakout20_V0308  [breakout]
if flat and (breakout_20 == 1 and dist_sma_20 > -0.0187 and vol_chg < 1.2007):
    position = 1.0
if long and close < sma_20:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR17.0%106.6%22.9%33.3%
Total Return249.9%781.5%113.9%6693.7%
Sharpe0.681.790.801.01
Sortino0.621.780.740.94
Calmar0.352.690.750.69
Volatility29.4%46.7%32.4%34.4%
Max DD-48.5%-39.6%-30.7%-48.5%
Win Rate38.6%42.9%45.0%41.0%
Avg Win19.7%60.9%18.7%28.3%
Avg Loss-6.0%-4.9%-6.2%-5.8%
Payoff3.3110.003.014.84
Expectancy4.0%23.3%5.0%8.2%
Profit Factor2.089.292.463.37
Trades44142078
Avg Holding Days17.024.017.118.5
Turnover11.19.310.810.6
Exposure35.7%42.6%34.6%36.8%

Growth of $100

Breakout20_V0308 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
Breakout20_V0308 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
201626.7%1.42-15.3%3
201723.2%1.02-14.7%7
2018-21.0%-1.29-22.4%6
201918.9%0.67-23.7%5
2020550.2%3.08-39.6%4
202131.6%1.01-18.8%6
2022-1.2%0.08-21.0%4

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 testDOWNTREND26732.1%1.2622%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8354.0%1.2755%
hidden testEXTREME48161.4%3.0856%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25442.3%1.0530%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42952.5%2.0337%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY248-37.3%-1.1235%
hidden testNORMAL80014.8%0.5031%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-6.1%-0.2336%
hidden testUPTREND37146.5%1.1742%
trainDOWNTREND518-5.3%-0.3415%
trainEXPENSIVE31153.1%1.5059%
trainEXTREME100327.1%4.5481%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69935.0%0.9131%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74529.1%1.3645%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-10.7%-0.4229%
trainNORMAL1,601-5.7%-0.2628%
trainSIDEWAYS592-9.1%-0.4129%
trainUPTREND90253.5%1.4052%
validationDOWNTREND12536.4%1.6612%
validationEXPENSIVE13851.3%1.0148%
validationEXTREME144345.0%4.3882%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25872.3%1.1736%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18328.1%1.2843%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY315124.8%2.9248%
validationNORMAL47413.4%0.4829%
validationSIDEWAYS20612.5%0.4429%
validationUPTREND425131.7%2.2858%

Trades (full period)

78 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-242026-09-16$348.95$358.08-1.93%17
2026-07-022026-07-06$393.45$419.77-7.68%2
2026-04-202026-06-02$392.50$423.743.60%31
2025-12-082025-12-30$439.58$454.430.81%16
2025-10-292025-11-10$461.51$445.23-6.92%9
2025-09-122025-10-13$395.94$435.9011.90%22
2025-08-262025-09-03$351.67$334.09-5.16%6
2025-08-122025-08-22$340.84$340.01-5.77%9
2025-04-282025-06-05$285.88$284.7016.30%28
2024-11-082025-01-02$321.22$379.2835.75%37
2024-09-162024-10-08$226.78$244.504.37%17
2024-09-062024-09-09$210.73$216.27-8.64%2
2024-06-182024-07-25$184.86$220.2515.00%26
2024-02-292024-03-05$201.88$180.74-7.07%4
2023-12-152024-01-04$253.50$237.93-5.21%13
2023-11-162023-12-13$233.59$239.29-2.60%19
2023-09-122023-09-22$267.48$244.88-6.72%9
2023-05-192023-07-21$180.14$260.0248.33%43
2023-04-032023-04-06$194.77$185.06-10.76%4
2023-01-242023-03-03$143.89$197.7932.53%28
2022-09-202022-09-23$308.73$275.33-6.81%4
2022-07-112022-08-23$234.34$296.4515.37%32
2022-03-212022-04-12$307.05$328.987.58%17
2022-01-042022-01-10$383.20$352.71-14.58%5
2021-09-272021-11-15$263.79$337.8033.19%36
2021-08-312021-09-21$245.24$246.46-0.30%15
2021-08-022021-08-17$236.56$221.90-0.35%12
2021-06-242021-07-15$226.61$216.87-0.68%15
2021-04-142021-04-28$244.08$231.47-7.74%11
2020-11-182021-02-01$162.21$279.9479.35%50
2020-10-152020-10-21$149.63$140.88-8.72%5
2020-08-172020-09-09$122.38$122.09-0.17%17
2020-04-132020-08-03$43.40$99.00149.23%79
2019-12-132020-02-27$23.89$45.27116.09%51
2019-10-142019-11-25$17.13$22.4234.09%31
2019-09-112019-09-25$16.47$15.25-5.42%11
2019-06-182019-07-26$14.98$15.201.48%28
2019-04-042019-04-05$17.85$18.33-8.43%2
2019-01-182019-01-22$20.15$19.93-13.16%2
2018-12-042018-12-18$23.98$22.47-3.00%10
2018-11-012018-11-23$22.95$21.720.06%16
2018-06-142018-07-03$23.85$20.72-3.01%14
2018-05-102018-05-15$20.33$18.95-5.04%4
2018-02-272018-03-02$23.40$22.34-7.60%4
2018-01-182018-02-06$22.97$22.26-4.23%14
2017-12-122017-12-27$22.74$20.78-3.72%11
2017-09-142017-09-25$25.18$23.00-4.32%8
2017-08-042017-08-21$23.79$22.52-0.09%12
2017-05-312017-06-28$22.73$24.757.92%21
2017-05-112017-05-18$21.54$20.87-6.06%6
2017-03-272017-05-05$18.01$20.5612.05%29
2016-12-142017-02-24$13.25$17.1328.93%49
2016-07-122016-08-09$14.98$15.270.41%21
2016-06-092016-06-13$15.29$14.52-7.29%3
2016-03-042016-04-29$13.40$16.0526.30%40
2015-12-312016-01-05$16.00$14.90-6.35%3
2015-12-022015-12-14$15.47$14.57-8.69%9
2015-11-092015-11-11$15.02$14.61-7.01%3
2015-09-172015-09-29$17.47$16.44-5.46%9
2015-07-212015-07-22$17.78$17.86-5.68%2
2015-04-072015-07-09$13.55$17.1925.28%66
2015-02-042015-02-13$14.57$13.58-7.27%8
2014-11-122014-11-24$16.61$16.45-3.50%9
2014-08-052014-09-16$15.90$17.386.22%30
2014-06-242014-07-08$15.50$14.60-6.33%10
2014-01-222014-03-17$11.90$15.6030.47%38
2013-12-132014-01-10$9.84$9.71-0.16%19
2013-07-302013-10-04$8.78$12.0728.48%48
2013-06-272013-07-17$7.28$8.022.95%14
2013-04-172013-06-12$3.03$6.52106.80%40
2013-01-242013-02-19$2.47$2.622.69%18
2012-11-142012-12-24$2.09$2.297.35%28
2012-09-182012-09-26$2.09$1.84-15.17%7
2012-07-162012-07-19$2.40$2.15-6.31%4
2012-06-192012-07-03$2.14$2.04-4.71%11
2012-04-042012-04-05$2.33$2.30-8.11%2
2012-03-142012-03-23$2.35$2.27-4.88%8
2012-01-272012-03-07$1.96$2.2114.18%28