BACKTEST · 18-MONTH WALK FORWARD

System backtest · 2024–2026.

10:18:42
21 May 2026 · IST
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18 months · 412 trades · walk-forward · no look-ahead
Sharpe
2.14
Max DD
−5.8%
Win rate
64.2%
Expectancy
+₹1,280
Profit factor
2.08

The one chart · equity curve · system vs unfiltered

Index = 100 at Dec 2024

Component attribution · Sharpe contribution

Stress tests · 8 historical scenarios

7 pass · 1 warn
Mar 2020 COVID crash
DD −4.2%
PASS
Feb 2018 vol-mageddon
DD −3.6%
PASS
Aug 2015 yuan devaluation
DD −2.9%
PASS
May 2022 LIC IPO week
DD −1.8%
PASS
Jan 2023 Adani short report
DD −4.8%
PASS
Sep 2008 Lehman
DD −7.2%
WARN
Jun 2024 elections shock
DD −3.4%
PASS
May 2024 single-day −5.7%
DD −4.1%
PASS

Worst 10 days · what would have hurt

Avg DD per worst day · −0.86%
DateWhyRegime tagP&L
04 Mar 2025Geopolitical headline · RBI bond auction surpriseNEWS_DRIVEN_RISK−₹38,420
12 Aug 2025Expiry-day gamma run · liquidity gap 14:48EXPIRY_DAY_NSE−₹32,100
18 Sep 2025Fed dot-plot revision · overnight gapEVENT_WINDOW−₹28,840
07 Jan 2026VIX +24% intraday · regime engine latePANIC−₹27,210
21 Oct 2025HDFC earnings disappointmentNEWS_DRIVEN_RISK−₹25,900
15 Apr 2025Mid-day data feed lag · 4 trades missed stopsTREND_LOW_VOL−₹22,640
29 Jul 2025Election result speculationELEVATED_CAUTION−₹20,180
02 Dec 2025Adani group block deal · cash leg dragNEWS_DRIVEN_RISK−₹18,900
11 Feb 2026BSE settlement window glitchEXPIRY_DAY_BSE−₹17,240
26 May 2025Op-ex Friday · monthly expiry stackEXPIRY_DAY_NSE−₹16,480