FactorSage

Glossary ยท Lesson 6.12

Drawdown

Max drawdown is the largest percentage drop from a previous high. It is the loss a strategy actually asks you to sit through.

Definition

Max drawdown is the largest percentage drop from a previous high. It is the loss a strategy actually asks you to sit through.

In FactorSage

Reported alongside CAGR in backtest results. Read the two together rather than CAGR in isolation.