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Pine Script Part 10: Quant Performance & Hedge Fund Backtesting

Dec 06, 202530
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Pine Script Part 10: Quant Performance Analysis & Hedge Fund Backtesting

This chapter covers the quantitative performance metrics required for institutional algo validation.


1. Sharpe Ratio

Sharpe > 1.5 → good
Sharpe > 2.0 → very strong
Sharpe > 3.0 → elite


2. Sortino Ratio

Focuses only on negative volatility.
Preferred in professional algo systems.


3. MAR Ratio

MAR = CAGR / MaxDD


4. Max Drawdown (MDD)

equity=strategy.equity
peak=ta.highest(equity,5000)
dd=(equity-peak)/peak*100
plot(dd)

5. CAGR

Measures annualized growth.


6. R‑Squared (Equity Stability)

R² > 0.8 → stable
R² > 0.9 → excellent


7. Regime Testing

trendRegime = ta.adx(14) > 20
rangeRegime = ta.adx(14) < 15

8. Correlation Analysis

cor=ta.correlation(close-ta.ema(close,20), ta.rsi(close,14),200)
plot(cor)

9. Walk-Forward Analysis

Train → Test → Shift window → Repeat.


10. Monte‑Carlo Simulation

Used to simulate worst, best, and expected equity paths.


11. Quant Sample Code

//@version=5
equity=strategy.equity
peak=ta.highest(equity,5000)
dd=(equity-peak)/peak*100
plot(dd)

12. Premium Benefits

https://sancoqhub.com/go/tradingview


13. Conclusion

You now understand hedge‑fund level performance validation.
Next: Part 11 – Final: Full Algo Library & All Code Combined