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Does Wyckoff: buying the accumulation work on Cartera con balance: Dow 30 (máx. 10 posiciones)?

Wyckoff: buying the accumulation does not beat buy-and-hold on Cartera con balance: Dow 30 (máx. 10 posiciones): -1.3 points a year over 34 years.

Total return
×21
Buy and hold
×32
CAGR
9.6%
Sharpe
0.33
Max drawdown
-75.6%
Trades
3889
Out of sample
—
Years
34
1×10×19941997200020032006200920122015201820212024
StrategyCartera con balance: Dow 30 (máx. 10 posiciones)

Findings

  1. Wyckoff: buying the accumulation does not beat buy-and-hold on Cartera con balance: Dow 30 (máx. 10 posiciones): -1.3 points a year over 34 years.
  2. Against the S&P 500 over the same window: -1.3 points a year.
  3. Total return ×21 versus ×32 for buy-and-hold, with 3889 trades.
  4. Maximum drawdown -75.6%.
  5. It beat before 2009 and stopped afterwards.
  6. It ranks #40 of 227 markets for this strategy by annual excess over the S&P 500.

Findings derived from the full panel. Each carries its number and its denominator; the computations are reproducible with artifact 11e887f77aa5.

Exactly what was tested

Mechanical approximation: 20-bar range with an 8-bar test window; active accumulation state → long; state lost → flat.

How to read it

The verdict compares the strategy with buying and holding Cartera con balance: Dow 30 (máx. 10 posiciones) over the same window, with round-trip costs per asset class. “Out of sample” is walk-forward: the rule is fit on one stretch and judged on the next. A result that beats in the full sample but not out of it is overfit. Full methodology in the protocol. How we test.

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How to cite

Finaxion Research (2026). Does Wyckoff: buying the accumulation work on Cartera con balance: Dow 30 (máx. 10 posiciones)?. Daily backtest 1962-01-01–2026-08-31, artifact 11e887f77aa5. https://finaxion.app/en/research/wyckoff-accumulation/portfolio-dow

Not a recommendation. Past performance does not guarantee future results.