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PriceMomentum_V0604

ARCHIVEDmomentum

parameterchanged ret_20d threshold -0.1003 -> -0.0278

Fitness
0.6805
Generation
27
Complexity
8
Created
2026-09-23

Lineage

Parents (1)
PriceMomentum_V0429S0429 · gen 20ARCHIVEDparameter

entry = PriceMomentum_V0186 OR PriceMomentum_V0267

Children (3)
PriceMomentum_V0611S0611 · gen 28ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V0633S0633 · gen 29ARCHIVEDllm
PriceMomentum_V0683S0683 · gen 31ARCHIVEDstructural

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# PriceMomentum_V0604  [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 < -0.0278:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash
if regime.volatility == "MEDIUM_VOLATILITY": position *= 0.68

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR25.9%81.4%18.2%33.8%
Total Return528.7%496.6%85.5%7063.8%
Sharpe0.981.590.701.07
Sortino0.981.410.570.95
Calmar0.622.410.480.80
Volatility27.3%43.5%30.5%32.1%
Max DD-42.0%-33.8%-37.8%-42.0%
Win Rate51.4%61.5%56.3%54.7%
Avg Win18.7%34.7%15.8%23.6%
Avg Loss-5.3%-9.0%-8.6%-6.8%
Payoff3.513.851.833.50
Expectancy7.0%17.9%5.1%9.9%
Profit Factor3.726.172.354.22
Trades35131664
Avg Holding Days19.724.216.920.7
Turnover10.09.710.610.0
Exposure32.5%33.9%26.8%31.4%

Growth of $100

PriceMomentum_V0604 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
PriceMomentum_V0604 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
201620.0%1.51-12.5%6
20172.0%0.20-20.2%5
2018-27.4%-1.34-29.9%6
201968.8%2.79-8.5%2
2020394.5%2.74-33.8%5
202160.2%1.97-12.5%2
2022-27.0%-1.31-33.1%6

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 testDOWNTREND2699.0%0.3125%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8366.5%1.6257%
hidden testEXTREME48187.4%3.4365%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25415.2%0.3541%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY42940.0%1.9620%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY250-4.5%-0.1525%
hidden testNORMAL8026.7%0.2521%
hidden testSIDEWAYS2930.9%0.083%
hidden testUPTREND37146.5%1.1547%
trainDOWNTREND51810.5%0.9212%
trainEXPENSIVE31135.5%1.0859%
trainEXTREME100376.5%5.2491%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69952.0%1.4330%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74527.6%1.2544%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-5.8%-0.3020%
trainNORMAL1,6013.1%0.1624%
trainSIDEWAYS592-1.1%-0.102%
trainUPTREND90254.2%1.3964%
validationDOWNTREND12532.6%1.699%
validationEXPENSIVE13844.9%0.9544%
validationEXTREME144292.4%3.8077%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25883.0%1.3044%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18336.8%2.0623%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31576.3%2.3932%
validationNORMAL4748.2%0.3618%
validationSIDEWAYS206-18.0%-1.482%
validationUPTREND425121.9%2.1756%

Trades (full period)

65 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-24—$348.95—1.42%21OPEN
2026-05-292026-06-01$435.79$415.88-1.63%2
2026-05-062026-05-08$398.73$428.355.55%3
2025-12-152026-01-07$475.31$431.41-5.85%16
2025-09-122025-11-14$395.94$404.358.43%46
2025-05-222025-06-06$341.04$295.14-9.43%11
2025-04-302025-05-12$282.16$318.381.93%9
2025-04-102025-04-22$252.40$237.97-16.60%8
2025-04-082025-04-09$221.86$272.20-5.09%2
2024-11-072025-01-14$296.91$396.3637.66%45
2024-10-032024-10-14$240.66$219.16-12.81%8
2024-09-062024-09-27$210.73$260.469.15%16
2024-07-022024-08-02$231.26$207.671.87%23
2024-04-302024-05-29$183.28$176.19-9.10%21
2023-06-022023-08-02$213.97$254.1127.37%42
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
2022-07-192022-08-02$245.53$300.5918.87%11
2022-06-222022-06-29$236.09$228.49-2.04%6
2022-04-052022-04-27$363.75$293.84-16.47%16
2022-01-042022-01-20$383.20$332.09-18.24%12
2021-09-162021-12-01$252.33$365.0052.23%54
2020-11-192021-02-11$166.42$270.5539.28%57
2020-10-072020-10-20$141.77$140.654.77%10
2020-08-142020-09-24$110.05$129.2610.59%29
2020-05-202020-08-10$54.37$94.5766.62%57
2020-04-142020-04-30$47.33$52.1322.74%13
2019-10-252020-03-04$21.88$49.97133.27%89
2019-09-272019-10-15$16.14$17.193.91%13
2019-06-212019-07-22$14.79$17.0516.51%21
2018-12-062018-12-19$24.20$22.20-3.63%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
2018-06-072018-06-12$21.07$22.853.73%4
2018-05-012018-05-04$19.99$19.61-3.41%4
2017-09-192017-09-29$25.01$22.74-9.60%9
2017-08-042017-08-24$23.79$23.530.18%15
2017-06-012017-07-06$22.69$20.59-4.38%25
2017-03-282017-05-24$18.50$20.686.51%41
2017-01-052017-03-08$15.12$16.4610.62%43
2016-12-142016-12-28$13.25$14.659.89%10
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$14.84-5.92%22
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
2015-08-062015-08-07$16.41$16.17-6.17%2
2015-05-112015-07-28$15.97$17.6510.59%55
2015-04-292015-05-01$15.50$15.07-2.12%3
2015-04-232015-04-28$14.57$15.375.31%4
2015-02-112015-03-03$14.19$13.30-8.95%14
2014-08-072014-09-16$16.83$17.381.78%28
2014-06-232014-07-17$15.81$14.36-5.60%18
2014-01-242014-03-26$11.64$14.2014.08%43
2013-07-022013-10-22$7.85$11.4450.16%79
2013-03-262013-06-26$2.52$7.05178.87%65
2013-01-242013-02-26$2.47$2.30-3.97%23
2012-12-192013-01-11$2.31$2.19-3.26%16
2012-11-232012-12-14$2.14$2.253.30%16
2012-02-232012-04-10$2.30$2.161.10%33
2012-02-212012-02-22$2.30$2.28-1.54%2