Strategy Zoo / S0518

PriceMomentum_V0518

ARCHIVEDhybrid

crossoverentry = PriceMomentum_V0298 AND Breakout20_V0191

Fitness
0.6107
Generation
24
Complexity
16
Created
2026-09-22

Lineage

Parents (2)
Breakout20_V0191S0191 · gen 9ARCHIVEDcrossover

added entry filter: dist_sma_20 > -0.0187

PriceMomentum_V0298S0298 · gen 14ARCHIVEDcrossover

changed ret_20d threshold 0.05 -> 0.0923

Children (0)
None

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# PriceMomentum_V0518  [hybrid]
require regime.trend in ['DOWNTREND', 'UPTREND']
if flat and ((ret_20d > 0.05 and (((close > sma_200 and sma_200_slope > 0.0) or ret_20d > 0.0923) and ret_20d > 0.05 and cumret_252d > -0.1997)) and (breakout_20 == 1 and dist_sma_20 > -0.0187)):
    position = 1.0
if long and ret_20d < -0.03:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR18.8%84.7%12.4%28.4%
Total Return294.8%529.8%54.2%3847.0%
Sharpe0.761.520.540.92
Sortino0.681.400.400.77
Calmar0.381.920.360.58
Volatility27.4%47.7%29.7%33.1%
Max DD-49.3%-44.0%-34.7%-49.3%
Win Rate46.4%58.3%70.0%54.0%
Avg Win20.5%44.5%13.3%27.6%
Avg Loss-6.4%-11.3%-12.2%-8.2%
Payoff3.223.951.093.37
Expectancy6.1%21.3%5.6%11.2%
Profit Factor2.795.532.543.96
Trades28121050
Avg Holding Days20.925.922.823.4
Turnover7.18.05.76.9
Exposure30.0%39.6%25.5%30.9%

Growth of $100

PriceMomentum_V0518 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
PriceMomentum_V0518 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
201617.8%1.23-14.4%5
20176.3%0.37-22.9%5
2018-34.0%-1.82-33.9%5
201941.8%2.10-8.5%1
2020515.0%2.93-33.7%4
202159.5%1.58-17.6%3
2022-38.5%-1.88-39.8%5

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 testDOWNTREND268-8.0%-0.4417%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8356.4%1.2567%
hidden testEXTREME48195.3%3.4769%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY254-8.6%-0.2233%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42938.5%1.9617%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY2492.9%0.0932%
hidden testNORMAL8011.2%0.0519%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-7.3%-0.502%
hidden testUPTREND37152.1%1.2350%
trainDOWNTREND5189.6%1.723%
trainEXPENSIVE31138.4%1.0165%
trainEXTREME100380.3%5.2396%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69948.2%1.3230%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74519.6%1.0036%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-11.1%-0.4922%
trainNORMAL1,601-5.0%-0.2919%
trainSIDEWAYS592-7.7%-0.822%
trainUPTREND90246.1%1.1664%
validationDOWNTREND12518.7%1.385%
validationEXPENSIVE13856.6%1.0553%
validationEXTREME144336.0%4.1581%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25885.5%1.3041%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18329.1%1.4233%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31587.7%2.1342%
validationNORMAL474-2.5%-0.0923%
validationSIDEWAYS206-24.2%-1.463%
validationUPTREND425135.6%2.1967%

Trades (full period)

51 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-24—$348.95—0.28%20OPEN
2025-12-152026-01-07$475.31$431.41-5.85%16
2025-09-122025-11-14$395.94$404.358.79%46
2025-05-282025-06-06$356.90$295.14-21.70%8
2025-04-302025-05-12$282.16$318.381.93%9
2024-11-072025-01-14$296.91$396.3639.51%45
2024-09-062024-09-27$210.73$260.4610.22%16
2024-07-022024-08-02$231.26$207.673.14%23
2024-04-302024-05-29$183.28$176.19-9.10%21
2023-06-022023-08-02$213.97$254.1125.56%42
2023-05-302023-05-31$201.16$203.933.93%2
2022-08-162022-08-22$306.56$289.91-4.28%5
2022-08-052022-08-08$288.17$290.42-6.82%2
2022-07-222022-08-02$272.24$300.599.19%8
2022-04-052022-04-27$363.75$293.84-23.64%16
2022-01-042022-01-20$383.20$332.09-17.18%12
2021-09-082021-12-01$251.29$365.0051.74%60
2021-08-052021-08-23$238.21$235.43-4.50%13
2020-11-192021-02-11$166.42$270.5565.06%57
2020-08-172020-09-24$122.38$129.2614.99%28
2020-05-222020-08-10$54.46$94.5775.18%55
2020-04-142020-04-30$47.33$52.1322.74%13
2019-10-252020-03-04$21.88$49.97148.29%89
2019-07-162019-07-22$16.83$17.051.64%5
2018-12-062018-12-19$24.20$22.20-6.49%10
2018-11-192018-11-20$23.56$23.17-0.44%2
2018-08-032018-08-20$23.21$20.56-12.77%12
2018-06-152018-07-05$23.88$20.61-13.27%14
2018-02-012018-02-06$23.28$22.26-6.17%4
2017-09-182017-09-29$25.67$22.74-10.76%10
2017-08-042017-08-24$23.79$23.531.44%15
2017-06-012017-07-06$22.69$20.59-4.27%25
2017-03-282017-05-24$18.50$20.6812.23%41
2017-01-052017-03-08$15.12$16.469.30%43
2016-12-202016-12-28$13.92$14.658.07%6
2016-07-262016-08-23$15.30$14.99-3.27%21
2016-06-082016-06-09$15.70$15.291.17%2
2016-04-052016-05-04$17.03$14.84-6.12%22
2016-03-042016-03-21$13.40$15.8918.67%12
2015-05-122015-07-28$16.32$17.655.44%54
2015-04-302015-05-01$15.07$15.07-2.95%2
2015-04-132015-04-14$13.99$13.83-0.73%2
2014-08-052014-09-16$15.90$17.386.22%30
2014-06-242014-07-17$15.50$14.36-8.64%17
2014-01-242014-03-26$11.64$14.2021.21%43
2013-07-022013-10-22$7.85$11.4447.00%79
2013-04-022013-06-26$2.96$7.05132.63%61
2013-01-292013-02-26$2.53$2.30-9.78%20
2012-11-292012-12-14$2.25$2.250.94%12
2012-03-132012-04-10$2.41$2.16-8.13%20
2012-02-212012-02-22$2.30$2.28-1.54%2