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MACDMomentum_V0796

ARCHIVEDhybrid

structuralreduce exposure to 41% during MEDIUM_VOLATILITY; added entry filter: rel_volume > 1.1075

Fitness
0.6078
Generation
36
Complexity
17
Created
2026-09-26

Lineage

Parents (1)
MACDMomentum_V0726S0726 · gen 33ARCHIVEDstructural

changed rel_volume threshold 1.5045 -> 1.3475

Children (0)
None

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# MACDMomentum_V0796  [hybrid]
if flat and (((macd_hist > 0.0 and close > sma_50) or ((breakout_50 == 1 and rel_volume > 1.3475) or ((macd_hist > 0.0 and close > sma_50) and sma_50 > sma_200))) and rel_volume > 1.1075):
    position = 1.0
if long and macd_hist < 0.0:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash
if regime.volatility == "MEDIUM_VOLATILITY": position *= 0.41

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR21.7%51.8%38.8%31.9%
Total Return381.3%250.1%237.5%5755.6%
Sharpe0.881.411.341.12
Sortino0.841.241.321.05
Calmar0.662.821.490.97
Volatility26.2%33.6%27.3%28.1%
Max DD-33.0%-18.4%-26.0%-33.0%
Win Rate43.1%50.0%52.6%46.6%
Avg Win16.1%19.1%17.6%17.6%
Avg Loss-4.3%-2.4%-4.0%-3.9%
Payoff3.758.144.424.57
Expectancy4.5%8.4%7.4%6.2%
Profit Factor2.858.144.913.99
Trades51181988
Avg Holding Days12.414.916.613.9
Turnover14.411.212.413.2
Exposure25.7%24.6%27.5%25.9%

Growth of $100

MACDMomentum_V0796 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
MACDMomentum_V0796 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
20162.5%0.31-9.9%4
201715.8%0.95-14.4%8
2018-1.9%0.04-23.3%7
201921.7%0.81-22.0%4
2020200.5%2.36-18.4%7
202123.2%1.13-8.0%7
2022-5.8%-0.38-14.5%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 testDOWNTREND27221.5%0.9223%
hidden testEXPENSIVE83112.8%2.6143%
hidden testEXTREME4896.9%2.4225%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY25458.8%1.6234%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY43248.8%2.0731%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY250-7.7%-0.3516%
hidden testNORMAL80524.9%1.0426%
hidden testSIDEWAYS29315.1%0.6232%
hidden testUPTREND37164.2%2.0227%
trainDOWNTREND518-5.2%-0.498%
trainEXPENSIVE31126.1%1.0639%
trainEXTREME100282.9%4.2360%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69944.5%1.2226%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74528.9%1.5136%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-11.2%-0.6512%
trainNORMAL1,6016.1%0.2921%
trainSIDEWAYS592-0.2%-0.0122%
trainUPTREND90254.4%1.6139%
validationDOWNTREND1257.7%1.382%
validationEXPENSIVE13848.5%2.3015%
validationEXTREME144168.3%2.5354%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25864.7%1.2928%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18326.4%1.4336%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY31545.3%2.1316%
validationNORMAL47410.2%0.5918%
validationSIDEWAYS2066.6%0.3218%
validationUPTREND42578.7%1.8735%

Trades (full period)

89 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-09-21—$375.30—1.28%5OPEN
2026-09-012026-09-17$356.09$366.20-3.50%12
2026-04-162026-05-21$388.90$417.858.92%26
2025-12-152025-12-30$475.31$454.43-0.05%11
2025-09-082025-10-06$346.40$453.2519.90%21
2025-08-252025-09-03$346.60$334.09-3.32%7
2025-08-122025-08-22$340.84$340.01-5.77%9
2025-07-292025-08-01$321.20$302.63-2.28%4
2025-04-282025-06-03$285.88$344.2718.92%26
2024-12-112024-12-24$424.77$462.284.64%10
2024-10-252024-11-29$269.19$345.1627.55%25
2024-09-062024-10-04$210.73$250.085.75%21
2024-06-172024-07-22$187.44$251.5130.94%24
2024-04-302024-05-30$183.28$178.79-9.39%22
2023-12-152024-01-02$253.50$248.42-1.22%11
2023-11-162023-12-14$233.59$251.050.64%20
2023-08-302023-09-25$256.90$246.99-2.17%18
2023-05-222023-06-27$188.87$250.2133.55%25
2023-04-032023-04-06$194.77$185.06-8.14%4
2023-01-272023-02-23$177.90$202.0725.09%19
2022-09-142022-09-23$302.61$275.33-1.41%8
2022-07-222022-08-12$272.24$300.032.34%16
2022-03-212022-04-11$307.05$325.315.42%16
2022-01-042022-01-12$383.20$368.74-11.46%7
2021-10-132021-11-11$270.36$354.5032.72%22
2021-09-282021-10-07$259.19$264.54-1.29%8
2021-08-312021-09-21$245.24$246.46-0.30%15
2021-08-022021-08-17$236.56$221.90-0.35%12
2021-06-242021-07-12$226.61$228.57-0.14%12
2021-04-142021-04-29$244.08$225.67-3.74%12
2021-01-112021-01-25$270.40$293.60-1.54%10
2020-12-182020-12-23$231.67$215.33-0.96%4
2020-11-182020-12-17$162.21$218.6315.59%21
2020-08-182020-09-08$125.81$110.072.21%15
2020-07-012020-07-27$74.64$102.6422.65%18
2020-06-092020-06-25$62.71$65.735.00%13
2020-04-142020-05-14$47.33$53.5621.28%23
2019-12-172020-02-26$25.27$51.9286.23%48
2019-10-142019-11-21$17.13$23.6639.31%29
2019-09-122019-09-25$16.39$15.25-9.58%10
2019-07-052019-07-26$15.54$15.20-2.78%16
2019-03-012019-03-05$19.65$18.44-9.24%3
2018-12-142018-12-18$24.38$22.47-3.20%3
2018-10-242018-11-21$19.23$22.5517.90%21
2018-08-032018-08-20$23.21$20.56-12.77%12
2018-06-072018-06-26$21.07$22.804.02%14
2018-03-142018-03-15$21.78$21.71-1.91%2
2018-02-232018-03-06$23.47$21.88-3.89%8
2018-01-092018-02-05$22.25$22.210.47%19
2017-12-122017-12-27$22.74$20.78-5.17%11
2017-09-122017-09-25$24.18$23.00-4.07%10
2017-08-042017-08-22$23.79$22.76-2.64%13
2017-05-312017-06-27$22.73$24.165.42%20
2017-05-022017-05-04$21.26$19.70-3.15%3
2017-03-172017-04-21$17.43$20.378.54%25
2017-02-102017-02-22$17.95$18.232.84%8
2016-12-142017-02-02$13.25$16.7723.88%34
2016-08-052016-08-09$15.34$15.27-2.13%3
2016-06-082016-06-16$15.70$14.53-6.21%7
2016-04-042016-04-14$16.47$16.795.11%9
2015-12-312016-01-06$16.00$14.60-6.35%4
2015-09-222015-09-30$17.40$16.56-5.27%7
2015-07-212015-07-22$17.78$17.86-2.33%2
2015-06-232015-07-09$17.84$17.19-2.05%12
2015-06-182015-06-19$17.46$17.500.37%2
2015-06-092015-06-10$17.07$16.71-0.31%2
2015-04-072015-05-22$13.55$16.5220.69%34
2015-02-232015-02-25$13.82$13.58-6.18%3
2015-02-112015-02-18$14.19$13.63-5.71%5
2014-11-122014-12-01$16.61$15.44-2.07%13
2014-09-022014-09-12$18.94$18.613.73%9
2014-08-012014-08-25$15.55$17.5014.77%17
2014-06-172014-07-07$15.44$14.841.86%14
2014-02-112014-03-11$13.11$15.633.97%20
2014-01-152014-02-06$10.94$11.897.94%16
2013-09-202013-10-04$12.23$12.07-2.78%11
2013-08-262013-09-10$10.95$11.09-0.90%11
2013-07-312013-08-15$8.95$9.315.57%12
2013-07-022013-07-17$7.85$8.02-0.47%11
2013-03-272013-06-04$2.54$6.32154.92%48
2013-01-232013-02-14$2.40$2.559.05%17
2012-11-022012-12-14$1.93$2.2514.68%30
2012-09-172012-09-26$2.17$1.840.14%8
2012-08-242012-08-29$1.97$1.89-7.54%4
2012-07-172012-07-23$2.22$2.04-4.92%5
2012-06-192012-07-03$2.14$2.04-5.76%11
2012-03-272012-04-05$2.53$2.30-1.87%8
2012-03-132012-03-16$2.41$2.35-3.00%4
2012-02-132012-02-29$2.10$2.238.50%12