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PriceMomentum_V0449

ARCHIVEDmomentum

parameterchanged ret_20d threshold -0.1437 -> -0.006

Fitness
0.7018
Generation
20
Complexity
3
Created
2026-09-19

Lineage

Parents (1)
PriceMomentum_V0261S0261 · gen 12ARCHIVEDparameter

changed ret_20d threshold -0.03 -> -0.1437

Children (15)
PriceMomentum_V0505S0505 · gen 23ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V0506S0506 · gen 23ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V0509S0509 · gen 23ARCHIVEDstructural
LongTermTrend_V0519S0519 · gen 24ARCHIVEDcrossover
PriceMomentum_V0545S0545 · gen 25ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V0616S0616 · gen 28ARCHIVEDparameter
PriceMomentum_V0658S0658 · gen 30ARCHIVEDstructural
PriceMomentum_V0672S0672 · gen 31ARCHIVEDparameter
MACDMomentum_V0712S0712 · gen 33ARCHIVEDcrossover
PriceMomentum_V0848S0848 · gen 39ARCHIVEDcrossover
PriceMomentum_V0893S0893 · gen 41ARCHIVEDcrossover
PriceMomentum_V0975S0975 · gen 44ARCHIVEDparameter
PriceMomentum_V0987S0987 · gen 45ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V1003S1003 · gen 46ARCHIVEDcrossover
PriceMomentum_V1005S1005 · gen 46REJECTEDstructural

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# PriceMomentum_V0449  [momentum]
require regime.trend in ['DOWNTREND', 'UPTREND']
if flat and ret_20d > 0.05:
    position = 1.0
if long and ret_20d < -0.006:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR23.8%105.9%16.8%35.6%
Total Return448.3%772.6%77.2%8629.0%
Sharpe0.861.750.631.04
Sortino0.841.710.520.96
Calmar0.392.960.360.59
Volatility29.7%47.9%33.2%35.0%
Max DD-60.4%-35.8%-45.9%-60.4%
Win Rate40.0%47.1%44.4%42.7%
Avg Win20.1%45.6%15.1%25.9%
Avg Loss-4.7%-7.2%-6.9%-5.8%
Payoff4.276.342.194.47
Expectancy5.2%17.7%2.9%7.7%
Profit Factor2.845.641.753.33
Trades45172789
Avg Holding Days16.120.610.915.9
Turnover11.411.314.912.2
Exposure36.1%44.2%30.7%36.4%

Growth of $100

PriceMomentum_V0449 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
PriceMomentum_V0449 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
201628.5%1.87-11.0%6
20172.4%0.22-25.0%5
2018-40.9%-1.96-41.0%9
201944.9%1.80-10.9%4
2020537.8%2.97-33.7%7
202182.4%2.00-17.6%3
2022-28.2%-1.22-30.9%7

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 testDOWNTREND2675.2%0.1633%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8353.2%1.2061%
hidden testEXTREME48183.9%3.2767%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY2543.9%0.0940%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42949.4%2.2024%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY248-10.5%-0.3133%
hidden testNORMAL8007.9%0.2725%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-3.6%-0.234%
hidden testUPTREND37151.9%1.2150%
trainDOWNTREND5180.8%0.0521%
trainEXPENSIVE31139.3%1.0365%
trainEXTREME100403.3%5.4797%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69942.7%1.0933%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74531.9%1.4645%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-3.8%-0.1629%
trainNORMAL1,601-0.6%-0.0327%
trainSIDEWAYS592-3.9%-0.373%
trainUPTREND90259.2%1.4366%
validationDOWNTREND12543.5%1.9914%
validationEXPENSIVE13867.5%1.2560%
validationEXTREME144344.5%4.2685%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25893.0%1.4146%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18332.7%1.5142%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY315105.7%2.6044%
validationNORMAL4749.2%0.3427%
validationSIDEWAYS206-14.3%-1.333%
validationUPTREND425143.0%2.3173%

Trades (full period)

90 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-21—$362.86—6.00%20OPEN
2026-05-292026-06-01$435.79$415.88-1.63%2
2026-04-292026-05-08$372.80$428.359.29%8
2026-04-212026-04-24$386.42$376.30-4.98%4
2025-12-152026-01-05$475.31$451.67-4.74%14
2025-11-032025-11-13$468.37$401.99-5.87%9
2025-10-242025-10-27$433.72$452.42-3.60%2
2025-09-122025-10-23$395.94$448.9818.79%30
2025-09-042025-09-05$338.53$350.841.13%2
2025-08-072025-08-11$322.27$339.032.84%3
2025-07-312025-08-01$308.27$302.63-3.57%2
2025-05-222025-06-06$341.04$295.14-15.09%11
2025-05-052025-05-12$280.26$318.383.64%6
2025-04-292025-05-02$292.03$287.21-2.07%4
2025-04-102025-04-22$252.40$237.97-16.60%8
2025-04-082025-04-09$221.86$272.20-5.09%2
2024-11-072025-01-13$296.91$403.3136.54%44
2024-10-032024-10-14$240.66$219.16-12.71%8
2024-09-042024-09-27$219.41$260.4620.48%18
2024-07-022024-08-02$231.26$207.673.14%23
2024-05-142024-05-29$177.55$176.192.63%11
2024-04-302024-05-10$183.28$168.47-11.56%9
2024-04-152024-04-16$161.48$157.11-5.79%2
2024-02-262024-03-07$199.40$178.65-8.22%9
2023-07-262023-08-02$264.35$254.11-1.78%6
2023-06-022023-07-24$213.97$269.0625.05%35
2023-05-192023-05-31$180.14$203.9313.50%8
2023-01-252023-02-10$144.43$196.8943.79%13
2022-09-212022-09-23$300.80$275.33-6.71%3
2022-08-162022-08-22$306.56$289.91-4.28%5
2022-08-052022-08-08$288.17$290.42-6.82%2
2022-07-142022-08-02$238.31$300.5925.16%14
2022-06-222022-06-29$236.09$228.49-2.04%6
2022-04-052022-04-21$363.75$336.26-14.86%12
2022-01-042022-01-20$383.20$332.09-17.18%12
2021-08-242021-12-01$236.16$365.0061.75%70
2021-08-052021-08-23$238.21$235.43-4.50%13
2020-11-192021-02-09$166.42$283.1577.07%55
2020-10-222020-10-29$141.93$136.94-4.12%6
2020-10-162020-10-20$146.56$140.65-4.21%3
2020-10-072020-10-14$141.77$153.777.68%6
2020-08-142020-09-24$110.05$129.2617.09%29
2020-05-152020-08-10$53.28$94.5780.47%60
2020-04-142020-04-30$47.33$52.1322.74%13
2019-10-252020-03-04$21.88$49.97148.29%89
2019-10-212019-10-22$16.90$17.04-1.54%2
2019-09-272019-10-10$16.14$16.320.61%10
2019-06-182019-07-22$14.98$17.0514.50%24
2019-04-042019-04-05$17.85$18.33-8.43%2
2018-11-292018-12-19$22.74$22.20-3.31%14
2018-11-192018-11-20$23.56$23.17-0.44%2
2018-10-042018-10-09$18.79$17.52-15.18%4
2018-08-222018-08-28$21.44$20.79-1.02%5
2018-08-032018-08-20$23.21$20.56-12.77%12
2018-06-152018-07-05$23.88$20.61-13.27%14
2018-06-072018-06-12$21.07$22.853.73%4
2018-04-272018-05-04$19.61$19.61-0.56%6
2018-02-012018-02-06$23.28$22.26-6.17%4
2017-09-182017-09-26$25.67$23.02-9.35%7
2017-08-042017-08-22$23.79$22.76-2.85%13
2017-06-012017-07-06$22.69$20.59-4.27%25
2017-03-282017-05-24$18.50$20.6812.23%41
2017-01-052017-02-28$15.12$16.678.26%37
2016-12-142016-12-28$13.25$14.6510.57%10
2016-07-262016-08-17$15.30$14.88-2.98%17
2016-06-082016-06-09$15.70$15.291.17%2
2016-04-052016-05-03$17.03$15.49-2.29%21
2016-03-242016-03-28$15.18$15.352.12%2
2016-03-042016-03-21$13.40$15.8918.67%12
2015-12-032015-12-29$15.51$15.81-1.51%18
2015-11-192015-12-02$14.79$15.477.08%9
2015-08-062015-08-07$16.41$16.17-9.08%2
2015-05-112015-07-27$15.97$16.8711.95%54
2015-04-292015-05-01$15.50$15.07-2.12%3
2015-04-232015-04-28$14.57$15.375.31%4
2015-04-082015-04-14$13.84$13.833.01%5
2015-02-102015-02-25$14.42$13.58-6.34%11
2014-08-052014-09-16$15.90$17.386.22%30
2014-06-232014-07-16$15.81$14.48-4.55%17
2014-01-242014-03-26$11.64$14.2021.21%43
2013-07-012013-10-22$7.81$11.4460.46%80
2013-03-262013-06-26$2.52$7.05172.31%65
2013-01-242013-02-22$2.47$2.41-2.53%21
2012-12-182012-12-31$2.31$2.26-3.62%9
2012-11-232012-12-14$2.14$2.253.30%16
2012-10-092012-10-12$1.89$1.84-3.38%4
2012-10-032012-10-08$1.95$1.95-3.25%4
2012-08-302012-09-06$1.89$1.90-1.85%5
2012-02-232012-04-10$2.30$2.16-3.32%33
2012-02-212012-02-22$2.30$2.28-1.54%2