LongTermTrend_V0924
ARCHIVEDhybridllmSimplified and strengthened entry to confirm intermediate trend (price > sma_50, sma_50_slope > 0) plus momentum (macd_hist>0) and modest 20d return filter; added regime gates to only trade in broad uptrends (price>sma_200 and sma_200_slope>0), avoid high volatility (vol_pctile<0.7) and extreme 52w-high proximity; improved exit with multi-criteria (short 20d drawdown, price back below sma_50, or RSI overbought) to reduce deep drawdowns; added position scaling: full size on 20d breakout, reduce to 40% in higher volatility; lowered base_position to 0.8 to reduce exposure.
Lineage
entry from LongTermTrend_V0323, exit from PriceMomentum_V0557
Strategy Logic (pseudocode)
# LongTermTrend_V0924 [hybrid]
if flat and (close > sma_50 and sma_50_slope > 0.0 and ret_20d > 0.04 and macd_hist > 0.0 and cumret_252d > -0.2):
position = 0.8
if long and (ret_20d < -0.08 or close < sma_50 or rsi_14 > 75.0):
position = 0.0 # exit to cashBacktest Metrics
| Metric | Train | Validation | Hidden Test | Full |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAGR | 19.1% | 7.5% | -1.7% | 11.3% |
| Total Return | 303.5% | 24.2% | -6.0% | 381.5% |
| Sharpe | 0.86 | 0.38 | 0.04 | 0.54 |
| Sortino | 0.83 | 0.33 | 0.03 | 0.46 |
| Calmar | 0.36 | 0.16 | -0.06 | 0.21 |
| Volatility | 23.5% | 33.9% | 23.0% | 25.9% |
| Max DD | -53.6% | -47.0% | -27.4% | -53.6% |
| Win Rate | 59.2% | 60.0% | 57.7% | 59.5% |
| Avg Win | 7.0% | 6.2% | 5.0% | 6.4% |
| Avg Loss | -4.7% | -7.2% | -6.8% | -5.8% |
| Payoff | 1.48 | 0.87 | 0.75 | 1.09 |
| Expectancy | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| Profit Factor | 2.15 | 1.30 | 1.02 | 1.60 |
| Trades | 76 | 45 | 26 | 148 |
| Avg Holding Days | 10.2 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 9.2 |
| Turnover | 15.3 | 24.0 | 11.2 | 16.1 |
| Exposure | 28.0% | 30.4% | 19.1% | 26.2% |
Growth of $100
Walk-Forward Years
| Year | CAGR | Sharpe | Max DD | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -5.8% | -0.58 | -14.0% | 4 |
| 2017 | 8.3% | 0.50 | -18.6% | 17 |
| 2018 | -30.6% | -1.53 | -31.2% | 8 |
| 2019 | 6.1% | 0.38 | -19.1% | 14 |
| 2020 | 83.8% | 1.50 | -26.3% | 29 |
| 2021 | 10.5% | 0.51 | -19.8% | 11 |
| 2022 | -40.8% | -2.64 | -40.7% | 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
| Period | Regime | Days | Ann. Return | Sharpe | Exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hidden test | DOWNTREND | 274 | 0.0% | 0.00 | 0% |
| hidden test | EXPENSIVE | 83 | 65.4% | 1.79 | 54% |
| hidden test | EXTREME | 48 | 69.3% | 1.60 | 53% |
| hidden test | HIGH VOLATILITY | 254 | -10.1% | -0.34 | 19% |
| hidden test | LOW VOLATILITY | 434 | 18.8% | 1.21 | 17% |
| hidden test | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | 250 | -18.6% | -0.72 | 24% |
| hidden test | NORMAL | 807 | -9.7% | -0.51 | 13% |
| hidden test | SIDEWAYS | 293 | -16.4% | -1.12 | 10% |
| hidden test | UPTREND | 371 | 15.4% | 0.45 | 40% |
| train | DOWNTREND | 518 | 2.2% | 0.74 | 1% |
| train | EXPENSIVE | 311 | 28.7% | 0.96 | 48% |
| train | EXTREME | 100 | 338.8% | 6.33 | 70% |
| train | HIGH VOLATILITY | 699 | 35.2% | 1.14 | 25% |
| train | LOW VOLATILITY | 745 | 28.0% | 1.60 | 37% |
| train | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | 568 | -8.6% | -0.44 | 20% |
| train | NORMAL | 1,601 | -1.4% | -0.08 | 21% |
| train | SIDEWAYS | 592 | -16.9% | -1.14 | 11% |
| train | UPTREND | 902 | 54.9% | 1.67 | 54% |
| validation | DOWNTREND | 125 | 0.0% | 0.00 | 0% |
| validation | EXPENSIVE | 138 | 5.0% | 0.12 | 48% |
| validation | EXTREME | 144 | 131.9% | 2.48 | 44% |
| validation | HIGH VOLATILITY | 258 | 9.5% | 0.21 | 23% |
| validation | LOW VOLATILITY | 183 | -3.8% | -0.20 | 39% |
| validation | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | 315 | 25.6% | 0.83 | 31% |
| validation | NORMAL | 474 | -20.8% | -0.98 | 21% |
| validation | SIDEWAYS | 206 | -28.0% | -1.78 | 9% |
| validation | UPTREND | 425 | 36.7% | 0.84 | 50% |
Trades (full period)
| Entry | Exit | Entry Px | Exit Px | Return | Days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | 2026-06-08 | $443.30 | $408.95 | -9.93% | 17 | |
| 2025-12-15 | 2026-01-05 | $475.31 | $451.67 | -3.75% | 14 | |
| 2025-09-26 | 2025-11-14 | $440.40 | $404.35 | -3.91% | 36 | |
| 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-25 | $425.85 | $423.39 | 1.43% | 3 | |
| 2025-09-19 | 2025-09-22 | $426.07 | $434.21 | 1.61% | 2 | |
| 2025-09-17 | 2025-09-18 | $425.86 | $416.85 | 0.64% | 2 | |
| 2025-08-25 | 2025-09-16 | $346.60 | $421.62 | 16.10% | 16 | |
| 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-06 | $349.98 | $295.14 | -13.71% | 15 | |
| 2024-12-18 | 2025-01-17 | $440.13 | $426.50 | -11.04% | 20 | |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-17 | $463.02 | $479.86 | 4.75% | 2 | |
| 2024-12-12 | 2024-12-13 | $418.10 | $436.23 | -1.42% | 2 | |
| 2024-11-12 | 2024-12-11 | $328.49 | $424.77 | 11.52% | 21 | |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-11 | $296.91 | $350.00 | 8.85% | 3 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 2024-10-14 | $228.13 | $219.16 | -2.94% | 24 | |
| 2024-09-06 | 2024-09-09 | $210.73 | $216.27 | -6.91% | 2 | |
| 2024-07-11 | 2024-08-02 | $241.03 | $207.67 | -14.21% | 17 | |
| 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-10 | $262.33 | $263.26 | 2.81% | 2 | |
| 2024-07-05 | 2024-07-08 | $251.52 | $252.94 | 1.50% | 2 | |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-03 | $197.42 | $246.39 | 13.91% | 5 | |
| 2023-06-21 | 2023-08-03 | $259.46 | $259.32 | -5.87% | 31 | |
| 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-20 | $260.54 | $274.45 | 1.29% | 2 | |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-15 | $256.79 | $255.90 | -0.75% | 2 | |
| 2023-06-12 | 2023-06-13 | $249.83 | $258.71 | 1.62% | 2 | |
| 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-09 | $234.86 | $244.40 | 3.50% | 2 | |
| 2023-06-06 | 2023-06-07 | $221.31 | $224.57 | 1.20% | 2 | |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-05 | $203.93 | $217.61 | 4.91% | 4 | |
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-09-26 | $308.73 | $276.01 | -8.95% | 5 | |
| 2022-08-02 | 2022-09-01 | $300.59 | $277.16 | -5.92% | 23 | |
| 2022-04-05 | 2022-04-27 | $363.75 | $293.84 | -19.20% | 16 | |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-01-14 | $343.85 | $349.87 | -5.55% | 2 | |
| 2022-01-04 | 2022-01-07 | $383.20 | $342.32 | -9.22% | 4 | |
| 2021-11-08 | 2021-12-03 | $387.65 | $338.32 | -9.01% | 19 | |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-05 | $409.97 | $407.36 | 0.90% | 2 | |
| 2021-11-02 | 2021-11-03 | $390.67 | $404.62 | -2.58% | 2 | |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-01 | $371.33 | $402.86 | 2.58% | 2 | |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-10-28 | $345.95 | $359.01 | 1.37% | 2 | |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-10-26 | $341.62 | $339.48 | 9.96% | 2 | |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-10-22 | $298.00 | $303.23 | 2.44% | 2 | |
| 2021-10-19 | 2021-10-20 | $288.09 | $288.60 | -0.70% | 2 | |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-18 | $236.58 | $290.04 | 14.73% | 54 | |
| 2021-01-11 | 2021-02-23 | $270.40 | $232.95 | -15.27% | 30 | |
| 2020-12-09 | 2021-01-08 | $201.49 | $293.34 | 20.08% | 21 | |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-08 | $194.92 | $216.63 | 10.22% | 6 | |
| 2020-11-27 | 2020-11-30 | $195.25 | $189.20 | 1.48% | 2 | |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-11-25 | $166.42 | $191.33 | 11.05% | 5 | |
| 2020-10-15 | 2020-10-29 | $149.63 | $136.94 | -9.82% | 11 | |
| 2020-09-03 | 2020-09-25 | $135.67 | $135.78 | -10.11% | 16 | |
| 2020-09-01 | 2020-09-02 | $158.35 | $149.12 | -3.89% | 2 | |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-08-31 | $147.56 | $166.11 | -1.07% | 2 | |
| 2020-08-26 | 2020-08-27 | $143.54 | $149.25 | 4.97% | 2 | |
| 2020-08-24 | 2020-08-25 | $134.28 | $134.89 | -1.56% | 2 | |
| 2020-08-18 | 2020-08-21 | $125.81 | $136.67 | 7.05% | 4 | |
| 2020-07-22 | 2020-08-12 | $106.16 | $103.65 | -10.01% | 16 | |
| 2020-07-17 | 2020-07-21 | $100.06 | $104.56 | 7.42% | 3 | |
| 2020-07-15 | 2020-07-16 | $103.07 | $100.04 | 1.38% | 2 | |
| 2020-07-13 | 2020-07-14 | $99.80 | $101.12 | -2.62% | 2 | |
| 2020-07-09 | 2020-07-10 | $92.95 | $102.98 | 1.50% | 2 | |
| 2020-07-07 | 2020-07-08 | $92.66 | $91.06 | 0.91% | 2 | |
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-07-06 | $62.35 | $91.44 | 18.98% | 16 | |
| 2020-06-03 | 2020-06-11 | $58.86 | $64.86 | 12.76% | 7 | |
| 2020-02-21 | 2020-03-05 | $60.07 | $48.30 | -13.44% | 10 | |
| 2020-02-05 | 2020-02-20 | $48.98 | $59.96 | 2.96% | 11 | |
| 2020-02-03 | 2020-02-04 | $52.00 | $59.14 | 15.74% | 2 | |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-01-31 | $42.72 | $43.37 | 8.07% | 2 | |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-01-29 | $37.20 | $38.73 | 0.14% | 3 | |
| 2020-01-23 | 2020-01-24 | $38.15 | $37.65 | 0.21% | 2 | |
| 2020-01-16 | 2020-01-22 | $34.23 | $37.97 | 4.28% | 4 | |
| 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-15 | $35.86 | $34.57 | 1.83% | 2 | |
| 2020-01-10 | 2020-01-13 | $31.88 | $34.99 | -0.69% | 2 | |
| 2020-01-08 | 2020-01-09 | $32.81 | $32.09 | 3.77% | 2 | |
| 2020-01-06 | 2020-01-07 | $30.10 | $31.27 | 1.38% | 2 | |
| 2019-12-31 | 2020-01-03 | $27.89 | $29.53 | 2.83% | 3 | |
| 2019-12-27 | 2019-12-30 | $28.69 | $27.65 | -0.26% | 2 | |
| 2019-12-24 | 2019-12-26 | $28.35 | $28.73 | 0.99% | 2 | |
| 2019-12-20 | 2019-12-23 | $27.04 | $27.95 | 0.15% | 2 | |
| 2019-12-18 | 2019-12-19 | $26.21 | $26.94 | 2.83% | 2 | |
| 2019-11-20 | 2019-12-17 | $23.48 | $25.27 | 4.79% | 19 | |
| 2019-11-18 | 2019-11-19 | $23.33 | $23.97 | -0.65% | 2 | |
| 2019-11-14 | 2019-11-15 | $23.29 | $23.48 | 0.59% | 2 | |
| 2019-11-12 | 2019-11-13 | $23.33 | $23.07 | 0.96% | 2 | |
| 2019-11-08 | 2019-11-11 | $22.48 | $23.01 | 0.22% | 2 | |
| 2019-10-30 | 2019-11-07 | $21.00 | $22.37 | 2.46% | 7 | |
| 2019-10-28 | 2019-10-29 | $21.85 | $21.08 | -0.26% | 2 | |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-10-25 | $17.32 | $21.88 | 12.82% | 8 | |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-09-25 | $16.39 | $15.25 | -7.91% | 10 | |
| 2019-07-24 | 2019-08-13 | $17.66 | $15.67 | -9.65% | 15 | |
| 2018-11-07 | 2018-12-21 | $23.21 | $21.32 | -6.06% | 31 | |
| 2018-08-03 | 2018-08-20 | $23.21 | $20.56 | -10.18% | 12 | |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-06 | $24.15 | $20.59 | -10.03% | 12 | |
| 2018-06-18 | 2018-06-19 | $24.72 | $23.50 | 2.67% | 2 | |
| 2018-06-12 | 2018-06-15 | $22.85 | $23.88 | 5.98% | 4 | |
| 2018-03-14 | 2018-03-15 | $21.78 | $21.71 | -3.72% | 2 | |
| 2018-02-26 | 2018-03-02 | $23.83 | $22.34 | -4.96% | 5 | |
| 2018-01-22 | 2018-02-09 | $23.44 | $20.69 | -8.08% | 15 | |
| 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-26 | $25.67 | $23.02 | -7.53% | 7 | |
| 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-21 | $23.79 | $22.52 | -0.04% | 12 | |
| 2017-06-12 | 2017-07-06 | $23.93 | $20.59 | -6.88% | 18 | |
| 2017-04-12 | 2017-06-09 | $19.79 | $23.82 | 15.58% | 41 | |
| 2017-04-05 | 2017-04-11 | $19.67 | $20.58 | 2.13% | 5 | |
| 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-04 | $18.50 | $20.25 | 8.17% | 6 |