Strategy Zoo / S0487

MACDMomentum_V0487

ARCHIVEDhybrid

structuralremoved entry condition: (macd_hist > 0.0 and close > sma_50)

Fitness
0.6284
Generation
22
Complexity
10
Created
2026-09-19

Lineage

Parents (1)
MACDMomentum_V0334S0334 · gen 15ARCHIVEDstructural

changed rel_volume threshold 1.5045 -> 1.0207

Children (0)
None

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# MACDMomentum_V0487  [hybrid]
if flat and ((breakout_50 == 1 and rel_volume > 1.0207) or ((macd_hist > 0.0 and close > sma_50) and sma_50 > sma_200)):
    position = 1.0
if long and macd_hist < 0.0:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR15.8%86.2%18.0%28.5%
Total Return223.2%545.4%84.1%3855.4%
Sharpe0.651.680.740.95
Sortino0.581.690.620.86
Calmar0.333.730.760.60
Volatility28.6%42.3%27.1%31.6%
Max DD-47.4%-23.1%-23.7%-47.4%
Win Rate41.8%54.5%44.4%45.3%
Avg Win15.0%22.2%14.2%17.7%
Avg Loss-5.1%-3.5%-4.2%-4.6%
Payoff2.916.323.373.81
Expectancy3.3%10.5%4.0%5.5%
Profit Factor2.097.582.703.15
Trades55221895
Avg Holding Days11.713.113.312.5
Turnover13.914.79.712.9
Exposure30.0%35.3%23.8%29.5%

Growth of $100

MACDMomentum_V0487 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
MACDMomentum_V0487 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
2016-3.3%-0.19-11.5%5
201714.6%0.73-19.9%12
2018-12.9%-0.50-24.0%7
201924.2%0.86-25.1%3
2020347.3%2.77-23.1%9
202128.7%0.98-16.8%9
2022-2.0%0.02-17.6%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 testDOWNTREND2670.0%0.000%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8397.6%2.1749%
hidden testEXTREME48126.8%2.8935%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25428.1%0.8223%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42928.1%1.3624%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY248-1.7%-0.0625%
hidden testNORMAL8005.7%0.2521%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-9.0%-0.3528%
hidden testUPTREND37157.7%1.5938%
trainDOWNTREND518-4.2%-0.932%
trainEXPENSIVE31141.2%1.2351%
trainEXTREME100288.1%4.1970%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69940.8%1.0330%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74525.2%1.3435%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-17.1%-0.7723%
trainNORMAL1,601-2.5%-0.1123%
trainSIDEWAYS592-1.1%-0.0528%
trainUPTREND90244.9%1.1748%
validationDOWNTREND12518.7%1.385%
validationEXPENSIVE13870.6%1.8238%
validationEXTREME144255.8%3.4867%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25886.1%1.5430%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18330.0%1.5436%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31582.4%2.1240%
validationNORMAL47415.0%0.5525%
validationSIDEWAYS20611.9%0.4525%
validationUPTREND425115.0%2.1849%

Trades (full period)

95 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-05-122026-05-21$433.45$417.85-6.42%8
2025-12-042025-12-30$454.53$454.432.68%18
2025-11-042025-11-05$444.26$462.07-5.34%2
2025-09-122025-10-06$395.94$453.2516.32%17
2025-07-212025-08-01$328.49$302.63-6.67%10
2025-05-122025-06-03$318.38$344.2714.67%16
2024-12-092024-12-24$389.79$462.2810.41%12
2024-10-252024-11-29$269.19$345.1627.55%25
2024-09-062024-10-04$210.73$250.084.34%21
2024-08-202024-08-30$221.10$214.11-7.57%9
2024-06-272024-07-22$197.42$251.5121.57%17
2023-12-152024-01-02$253.50$248.42-1.22%11
2023-11-162023-12-14$233.59$251.05-1.66%20
2023-10-062023-10-17$260.53$254.85-2.55%8
2023-08-302023-09-25$256.90$246.99-4.97%18
2023-07-062023-07-07$276.54$274.43-2.30%2
2023-06-022023-06-27$213.97$250.2115.93%17
2023-02-102023-02-23$196.89$202.07-3.31%9
2022-07-222022-08-12$272.24$300.035.28%16
2022-03-212022-04-11$307.05$325.3113.04%16
2022-01-132022-01-14$343.85$349.87-6.94%2
2021-12-282022-01-12$362.82$368.74-2.90%12
2021-10-132021-11-11$270.36$354.5032.28%22
2021-10-082021-10-11$261.83$263.98-1.22%2
2021-09-272021-10-07$263.79$264.540.88%9
2021-08-312021-09-21$245.24$246.46-0.30%15
2021-08-032021-08-17$236.58$221.90-3.50%11
2021-06-242021-07-12$226.61$228.57-0.14%12
2021-04-142021-04-29$244.08$225.67-9.10%12
2021-01-262021-01-27$294.36$288.050.06%2
2021-01-052021-01-25$245.04$293.6015.78%14
2020-12-182020-12-23$231.67$215.33-2.56%4
2020-11-182020-12-17$162.21$218.6340.75%21
2020-11-092020-11-11$140.42$139.04-4.75%3
2020-10-142020-10-20$153.77$140.65-3.73%5
2020-08-182020-09-08$125.81$110.0713.72%15
2020-07-012020-07-27$74.64$102.6430.97%18
2020-06-022020-06-25$58.77$65.736.77%18
2020-04-142020-05-14$47.33$53.5621.28%23
2019-12-132020-02-26$23.89$51.92121.95%50
2019-10-142019-11-21$17.13$23.6641.81%29
2019-07-252019-07-26$15.25$15.20-13.80%2
2019-01-112019-01-22$23.15$19.93-12.56%7
2018-12-112018-12-18$24.45$22.47-4.77%6
2018-12-072018-12-10$23.86$24.34-1.60%2
2018-12-042018-12-06$23.98$24.200.14%2
2018-10-302018-11-21$21.99$22.553.57%17
2018-08-032018-08-20$23.21$20.56-12.77%12
2018-06-072018-06-26$21.07$22.804.02%14
2018-01-182018-02-05$22.97$22.21-1.18%13
2017-12-122017-12-27$22.74$20.78-3.72%11
2017-10-122017-10-23$23.71$22.47-2.87%8
2017-09-122017-09-25$24.18$23.00-3.66%10
2017-08-042017-08-22$23.79$22.76-2.85%13
2017-07-252017-08-02$22.64$21.73-6.89%7
2017-05-312017-06-27$22.73$24.1612.43%20
2017-05-152017-05-16$21.06$21.13-2.95%2
2017-05-022017-05-04$21.26$19.70-3.85%3
2017-04-262017-04-27$20.68$20.58-1.35%2
2017-03-172017-04-21$17.43$20.3715.21%25
2017-02-102017-02-22$17.95$18.232.84%8
2016-12-212017-02-02$13.85$16.7719.13%29
2016-07-222016-08-09$14.82$15.272.36%13
2016-06-082016-06-16$15.70$14.53-6.49%7
2016-04-052016-04-14$17.03$16.792.85%8
2016-03-222016-04-01$15.62$15.84-3.78%8
2015-12-312016-01-06$16.00$14.60-6.34%4
2015-09-162015-09-30$17.48$16.56-2.92%11
2015-07-212015-07-22$17.78$17.86-5.68%2
2015-06-222015-07-09$17.32$17.19-3.07%13
2015-06-182015-06-19$17.46$17.500.37%2
2015-06-092015-06-10$17.07$16.71-0.31%2
2015-04-232015-05-22$14.57$16.5211.71%22
2014-11-122014-12-01$16.61$15.44-2.81%13
2014-10-082014-10-13$17.29$14.97-8.91%4
2014-09-022014-09-12$18.94$18.613.73%9
2014-07-312014-08-25$14.89$17.5011.94%18
2014-05-282014-07-07$14.02$14.848.14%28
2014-02-112014-03-11$13.11$15.6321.27%20
2014-01-152014-02-06$10.94$11.897.94%16
2013-12-182014-01-10$9.87$9.71-3.43%16
2013-09-202013-10-04$12.23$12.07-2.78%11
2013-08-232013-09-10$10.79$11.092.09%12
2013-07-302013-08-15$8.78$9.313.31%13
2013-07-022013-07-17$7.85$8.02-7.12%11
2013-03-272013-06-04$2.54$6.32144.07%48
2013-03-082013-03-18$2.56$2.34-7.87%7
2013-01-232013-02-14$2.40$2.559.05%17
2013-01-032013-01-04$2.32$2.29-1.87%2
2012-11-202012-12-14$2.20$2.251.89%18
2012-07-172012-07-23$2.22$2.04-11.78%5
2012-06-192012-07-03$2.14$2.04-4.71%11
2012-03-272012-04-05$2.53$2.30-6.60%8
2012-03-132012-03-16$2.41$2.35-3.00%4
2012-01-312012-02-29$1.94$2.2314.11%21