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CGGR

Capital Group Growth ETF Share Class
TREND FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2026-09-10
Executive Summary
The quantitative backtest for CGGR (Capital Group Growth ETF Share Class) using the Moving Average (50/200)* strategy in a Investing context demonstrated its primary role in risk mitigation, experiencing a maximum drawdown of -23.1% (compared to the benchmark's drawdown of -23.4%). Over the evaluated period, this protective approach generated a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.1%, compared to a Buy-and-Hold benchmark return of 18.7%. The strategy executed 3 total trades.

* Moving Average (50/200): Classic Moving Average Crossover (e.g., 50-day crossing 200-day). The foundational basis of research-grade trend following.

🛡️ CGGR Drawdown Shield & Downside Protection

Why Drawdown Dictates Longevity →
Peak Drawdown Defense
-23.1% (vs -23.4% B&H)
+0.3% shallower drawdown
Drawdown Shield
0.3% Cut
Protected capital vs -23.4% B&H
Capital Sheltered from Risk
15.6% of Time
Earning Treasury yield during downturns
* Drawdown Shield demonstrates how systematic trend-following bounded historical drawdowns and protected principal capital compared to passive Buy & Hold.

📊 CGGR Quality Metrics & KPI Summary

Metric 1YFull
StrategyB&HStrategyB&H
Max Drawdown-20.73%-15.14%-23.06%-23.37%
Sharpe Ratio-0.740.380.220.86
Sortino Ratio-0.940.550.261.13
CAGR-11.47%7.23%4.14%18.73%
% Time Invested83.3%100.0%84.4%100.0%
Trades / Year0.00.01.20.0

Cumulative Growth Performance

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Figure 1: Cumulative Trajectory Analysis. Logarithmic growth comparison of CGGR under the Moving Average (50/200) strategy (Investing) versus Buy & Hold. The strategy produced a 4.1% CAGR with a -23.1% Max Drawdown across 3 trade signals (compared to Buy & Hold's 18.7% CAGR and -23.4% Max Drawdown).

Return Distribution Analysis

Histogram of monthly return distribution for CGGR under Moving Average (50/200) strategy in Investing context, illustrating downside risk mitigation and return skewness.
Figure 2: Monthly Return Distribution Profile. Monthly return distribution for CGGR under Moving Average (50/200) (Investing). Visualizes return frequency, volatility clustering, and tail-risk truncation relative to standard buy-and-hold returns.
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Trade History

This log shows every signal-driven transition. Completed trades reflect standard market cycles. An Open or Mark-to-Market exit denotes an active position (either in the primary asset or a cash/yield sleeve) valued at the current price for reporting purposes. Interest entries record yield accrued from cash or cash alternatives (like BIL) during out-of-market defensive periods.

Entry DateExit DateTypeAllocationEntry PriceExit PriceNet Return %Exit Reason
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2026-03-31 2026-06-01 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.61% Interest Income
2025-06-23 2026-03-31 Completed 100% $38.60 $39.20 1.49% Stop
2025-04-23 2025-06-23 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.70% Interest Income
2025-04-02 2025-04-23 Completed 100% $33.96 $33.65 -0.96% Signal
2025-03-11 2025-04-02 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2024-02-22 2025-03-11 Completed 100% $30.37 $34.04 12.02% Stop
2024-02-20 2024-02-22 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income

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