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PriceMomentum_V1636

ARCHIVEDhybrid

parameterchanged ret_20d threshold 0.184 -> 0.2657

Fitness
0.7306
Generation
75
Complexity
14
Created
2026-10-15

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Parents (1)
PriceMomentum_V1342S1342 · gen 61ELITEparameter

changed cumret_252d threshold -0.1997 -> -0.0062

Children (0)
None

Strategy Logic (pseudocode)

# PriceMomentum_V1636  [hybrid]
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 > -0.0674 and cumret_252d > -0.0062)) or ret_20d > 0.2657):
    position = 1.0
if long and ret_20d < -0.006:
    position = 0.0  # exit to cash
if regime.volatility == "HIGH_VOLATILITY": position *= 0.41

Backtest Metrics

MetricTrainValidationHidden TestFull
CAGR15.5%114.6%2.8%27.4%
Total Return215.5%888.9%11.0%3464.5%
Sharpe0.702.260.241.00
Sortino0.632.830.200.96
Calmar0.355.780.100.62
Volatility24.9%36.9%26.7%28.2%
Max DD-44.2%-19.8%-27.6%-44.2%
Win Rate46.9%66.7%31.6%47.0%
Avg Win14.0%32.3%12.7%21.2%
Avg Loss-5.2%-5.3%-4.3%-4.8%
Payoff2.716.122.984.38
Expectancy3.8%19.8%1.1%7.4%
Profit Factor2.3910.001.373.88
Trades32151966
Avg Holding Days25.728.719.325.2
Turnover9.010.49.29.3
Exposure33.8%44.6%29.9%35.0%

Growth of $100

PriceMomentum_V1636 vs TSLA Buy & Hold
PriceMomentum_V1636 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
201613.3%1.03-9.3%1
2017-3.7%-0.03-29.0%7
2018-18.9%-1.24-22.7%6
201927.0%1.25-14.3%1
2020369.5%3.63-14.9%6
202170.6%1.67-18.2%5
202218.6%0.78-15.2%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 testDOWNTREND278-9.6%-0.5817%
hidden testEXPENSIVE8353.8%1.3758%
hidden testEXTREME4892.9%2.5237%
hidden testHIGH VOLATILITY254-7.1%-0.2918%
hidden testLOW VOLATILITY44549.2%2.0634%
hidden testMEDIUM VOLATILITY250-56.2%-1.7533%
hidden testNORMAL818-3.5%-0.1527%
hidden testSIDEWAYS300-3.8%-0.1530%
hidden testUPTREND37126.5%0.7940%
trainDOWNTREND5181.6%0.159%
trainEXPENSIVE31138.1%1.1156%
trainEXTREME100198.9%5.0556%
trainHIGH VOLATILITY69916.3%0.6516%
trainLOW VOLATILITY74539.4%1.6750%
trainMEDIUM VOLATILITY568-9.8%-0.3734%
trainNORMAL1,6012.2%0.1028%
trainSIDEWAYS592-1.7%-0.0826%
trainUPTREND90239.2%1.2153%
validationDOWNTREND12546.4%2.3311%
validationEXPENSIVE13880.7%1.8656%
validationEXTREME144251.2%5.1453%
validationHIGH VOLATILITY25857.3%1.6622%
validationLOW VOLATILITY18353.1%2.1060%
validationMEDIUM VOLATILITY315121.9%2.7954%
validationNORMAL47432.9%1.1239%
validationSIDEWAYS20611.9%0.4637%
validationUPTREND425128.6%2.9158%

Trades (full period)

66 trades
EntryExitEntry PxExit PxReturnDays
2026-08-242026-09-30$348.95$354.81-2.96%27
2026-05-052026-06-08$389.37$408.95-0.58%24
2026-04-202026-04-24$392.50$376.30-6.90%5
2025-12-152026-01-05$475.31$451.67-4.74%14
2025-11-032025-11-13$468.37$401.99-5.87%9
2025-10-242025-10-27$433.72$452.42-3.60%2
2025-08-252025-10-23$346.60$448.9828.85%43
2025-08-112025-08-20$339.03$323.90-0.30%8
2025-05-062025-06-12$275.35$319.11-2.19%27
2025-04-302025-05-02$282.16$287.21-1.70%3
2025-04-102025-04-22$252.40$237.97-7.04%8
2024-11-072025-01-13$296.91$403.3117.66%44
2024-09-252024-10-14$257.02$219.16-14.51%14
2024-07-032024-08-02$246.39$207.670.04%22
2024-05-152024-05-29$173.99$176.19-0.16%10
2024-04-302024-05-10$183.28$168.47-4.84%9
2023-11-172024-01-08$234.30$240.451.47%34
2023-06-012023-07-24$207.52$269.0627.25%36
2023-01-272023-03-08$177.90$182.000.84%28
2022-07-142022-08-29$238.31$284.8221.29%33
2022-06-242022-06-29$245.71$228.49-0.45%4
2022-03-222022-04-21$331.33$336.265.88%22
2022-01-042022-01-24$383.20$310.00-7.28%14
2021-08-042021-12-01$236.97$365.0049.70%84
2021-06-142021-07-23$205.90$214.466.24%29
2021-04-142021-05-04$244.08$224.53-10.34%15
2021-04-052021-04-12$230.35$233.991.31%6
2020-11-192021-02-09$166.42$283.1577.07%55
2020-10-222020-10-29$141.93$136.94-4.12%6
2020-10-162020-10-20$146.56$140.65-4.21%3
2020-10-072020-10-14$141.77$153.773.57%6
2020-08-142020-09-24$110.05$129.2620.42%29
2020-04-142020-08-10$47.33$94.5777.03%83
2019-10-252020-03-04$21.88$49.97109.31%89
2019-07-022019-08-06$14.97$15.380.48%25
2018-10-292018-12-19$22.32$22.202.69%36
2018-08-032018-08-20$23.21$20.56-5.17%12
2018-06-192018-07-06$23.50$20.59-7.10%13
2018-03-132018-03-19$22.79$20.90-6.28%5
2018-01-222018-02-07$23.44$23.00-4.78%13
2018-01-092018-01-12$22.25$22.410.54%4
2017-12-122017-12-28$22.74$21.02-5.44%12
2017-09-182017-09-26$25.67$23.02-9.35%7
2017-08-252017-09-06$23.20$22.97-1.15%8
2017-08-042017-08-22$23.79$22.76-1.69%13
2017-06-012017-07-06$22.69$20.59-4.08%25
2017-03-282017-05-24$18.50$20.6811.30%41
2017-01-052017-02-28$15.12$16.678.26%37
2016-03-072016-05-03$13.69$15.4913.29%41
2015-12-022015-12-29$15.47$15.81-2.57%19
2015-09-222015-09-30$17.40$16.56-6.83%7
2015-08-062015-08-07$16.41$16.17-9.08%2
2015-04-142015-07-27$13.83$16.8726.26%73
2014-11-112014-12-02$16.74$15.43-4.44%15
2014-08-052014-09-16$15.90$17.386.22%30
2014-06-092014-07-16$13.69$14.485.27%27
2014-05-282014-06-03$14.02$13.66-3.44%5
2014-01-152014-03-26$10.94$14.2025.74%49
2013-12-132014-01-14$9.84$10.75-6.58%21
2013-07-012013-10-22$7.81$11.4425.41%80
2013-03-262013-06-26$2.52$7.0569.25%65
2013-01-282013-02-22$2.54$2.41-5.11%19
2012-11-062012-12-31$2.08$2.265.25%38
2012-08-242012-09-06$1.97$1.90-4.74%9
2012-06-192012-07-20$2.14$2.125.12%23
2012-02-022012-04-10$2.02$2.164.63%47