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eqmom book, OOS >= 2023-01-01 (Sharpe/maxDD/Calmar). book = wall-fade skip + thin half-size; C7 = stress SPY hedge (60/63/0.5).

variantSharpemaxDDCalmar
base1.03-27.5%0.89
book1.25-26.4%1.16
base+C71.01-20.7%1.09
book+C71.23-20.9%1.35

C7 on the book — matched random-timing placebo

OOS book+C7 Sharpe 1.23 (null 1.21) p=0.379; maxDD -20.9% (null -25.7%) p(DD)=0.006.

Reading

  • If book+C7 beats both alone on Calmar (book gives return, C7 gives DD), the two real overlays stack and are the best adoptable combined config. Time 9s.