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PriceMomentum_V0532

ARCHIVEDmomentum

parameterchanged ret_20d threshold -0.1003 -> -0.2282

Fitness
0.6445
Generation
24
Complexity
8
Created
2026-09-22

Lineage

Parents (1)
PriceMomentum_V0429S0429 · gen 20ARCHIVEDparameter

entry = PriceMomentum_V0186 OR PriceMomentum_V0267

Children (0)
None

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# PriceMomentum_V0532  [momentum]
require regime.trend in ['DOWNTREND', 'UPTREND']
if flat and ((ret_20d > 0.05 and rel_volume > 1.2635) or ret_20d > 0.1146):
    position = 1.0
if long and ret_20d < -0.2282:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash
if regime.volatility == "MEDIUM_VOLATILITY": position *= 0.68

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR30.8%66.2%36.2%39.0%
Total Return752.8%358.8%213.3%12522.8%
Sharpe1.031.300.991.08
Sortino1.151.301.121.14
Calmar0.761.701.080.96
Volatility30.6%48.0%38.2%36.7%
Max DD-40.8%-39.0%-33.4%-40.8%
Win Rate55.6%66.7%66.7%60.4%
Avg Win31.0%38.6%20.1%31.4%
Avg Loss-6.8%-8.2%-6.5%-7.0%
Payoff4.574.673.104.51
Expectancy14.2%23.0%11.2%16.2%
Profit Factor5.719.356.196.89
Trades2791248
Avg Holding Days36.144.230.837.3
Turnover10.08.39.49.5
Exposure44.9%43.6%36.7%42.6%

Growth of $100

PriceMomentum_V0532 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
PriceMomentum_V0532 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
20168.8%0.61-21.0%6
201724.5%0.96-17.8%2
2018-27.9%-1.13-37.3%5
201968.8%2.79-8.5%2
2020325.3%2.37-39.0%3
202127.5%0.93-25.5%1
2022-24.9%-1.10-35.4%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 testDOWNTREND26853.0%1.4028%
hidden testEXPENSIVE83120.1%1.8679%
hidden testEXTREME48175.2%2.8994%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25488.6%1.5353%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42936.6%1.5230%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY249-11.4%-0.3632%
hidden testNORMAL80121.3%0.6629%
hidden testSIDEWAYS293-7.0%-0.524%
hidden testUPTREND37162.7%1.2670%
trainDOWNTREND51819.4%1.2222%
trainEXPENSIVE31142.9%1.1075%
trainEXTREME100400.8%5.5694%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69952.0%1.3437%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74533.0%1.3059%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY5684.1%0.1736%
trainNORMAL1,6016.1%0.2736%
trainSIDEWAYS592-5.5%-0.434%
trainUPTREND90262.6%1.4685%
validationDOWNTREND12538.9%1.7718%
validationEXPENSIVE13817.7%0.3267%
validationEXTREME144297.6%3.6883%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25881.2%1.1753%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18332.3%1.4334%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31564.3%1.7841%
validationNORMAL4743.9%0.1425%
validationSIDEWAYS206-19.7%-1.613%
validationUPTREND425109.0%1.7571%

Trades (full period)

49 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-24—$348.95—-0.63%20OPEN
2026-05-292026-06-01$435.79$415.88-1.63%2
2026-05-062026-05-08$398.73$428.355.55%3
2025-09-122026-01-13$395.94$447.2016.46%85
2025-05-222025-06-06$341.04$295.14-9.43%11
2025-04-082025-05-12$221.86$318.3827.59%24
2024-10-032025-02-24$240.66$330.5332.16%97
2024-09-062024-09-27$210.73$260.469.15%16
2024-07-022024-08-07$231.26$191.76-5.75%26
2024-04-302024-05-29$183.28$176.19-9.10%21
2023-06-022023-09-05$213.97$256.4919.46%65
2023-05-232023-05-31$185.77$203.936.29%6
2023-01-252023-02-10$144.43$196.8943.79%13
2022-08-162022-08-22$306.56$289.91-3.63%5
2022-08-052022-08-08$288.17$290.42-4.64%2
2022-06-222022-08-02$236.09$300.5919.81%29
2022-04-052022-04-27$363.75$293.84-16.47%16
2021-09-162022-01-20$252.33$332.0929.34%88
2020-11-192021-03-04$166.42$207.1516.58%71
2020-05-202020-11-13$54.37$136.17120.68%125
2020-04-142020-04-30$47.33$52.1322.74%13
2019-10-252020-03-13$21.88$36.4475.39%96
2019-09-272019-10-15$16.14$17.193.91%13
2019-06-212019-07-22$14.79$17.0516.51%21
2018-12-062018-12-26$24.20$21.74-13.75%14
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
2018-05-012018-06-12$19.99$22.8511.09%30
2017-09-192017-10-25$25.01$21.72-10.58%27
2017-01-052017-08-24$15.12$23.5339.15%161
2016-12-142016-12-28$13.25$14.659.89%10
2016-07-262016-08-30$15.30$14.09-6.63%26
2016-06-082016-06-09$15.70$15.291.17%2
2016-04-052016-06-02$17.03$14.60-11.64%42
2016-03-242016-03-28$15.18$15.351.44%2
2016-03-042016-03-21$13.40$15.8916.89%12
2015-12-172015-12-29$15.56$15.81-2.03%8
2015-05-112015-08-18$15.97$17.3810.58%70
2015-04-292015-05-01$15.50$15.07-2.12%3
2015-04-232015-04-28$14.57$15.375.31%4
2015-02-112015-04-14$14.19$13.83-3.21%43
2014-06-232014-10-22$15.81$15.415.54%86
2014-01-242014-05-08$11.64$11.916.17%73
2012-12-192013-11-12$2.31$9.19334.33%227
2012-11-232012-12-14$2.14$2.253.30%16
2012-02-232012-05-04$2.30$2.120.29%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