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DYNF

iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF
TREND FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2026-09-09
Executive Summary
The quantitative backtest for DYNF (iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF) using the Excess Return SMA* strategy in a Investing context demonstrated its primary role in risk mitigation, experiencing a maximum drawdown of -31.0% (compared to the benchmark's drawdown of -27.0%). Over the evaluated period, this protective approach generated a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0%, compared to a Buy-and-Hold benchmark return of 16.0%. The strategy executed 6 total trades.

* Excess Return SMA: Advanced Single Moving Average model utilizing custom duration weighting and dynamic Stop Loss limits.

🛡️ DYNF Drawdown Shield & Downside Protection

Why Drawdown Dictates Longevity →
Peak Drawdown Defense
-31.0% (vs -27.0% B&H)
-4.0% shallower drawdown
Sortino Ratio
0.54
vs 1.20 B&H
Capital Sheltered from Risk
22.3% 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.

📊 DYNF Quality Metrics & KPI Summary

Metric 1Y5YFull
StrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&H
Max Drawdown-8.67%-8.67%-30.99%-26.97%-30.99%-26.97%
Sharpe Ratio1.431.430.370.810.480.87
Sortino Ratio2.112.110.411.120.541.20
CAGR21.42%21.42%5.46%15.18%7.02%15.99%
% Time Invested100.0%100.0%75.5%100.0%77.7%100.0%
Trades / Year0.00.01.00.01.10.0

Cumulative Growth Performance

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Figure 1: Cumulative Trajectory Analysis. Logarithmic growth comparison of DYNF under the Excess Return SMA strategy (Investing) versus Buy & Hold. The strategy produced a 7.0% CAGR with a -31.0% Max Drawdown across 6 trade signals (compared to Buy & Hold's 16.0% CAGR and -27.0% Max Drawdown).

Return Distribution Analysis

Histogram of monthly return distribution for DYNF under Excess Return SMA strategy in Investing context, illustrating downside risk mitigation and return skewness.
Figure 2: Monthly Return Distribution Profile. Monthly return distribution for DYNF under Excess Return SMA (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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2025-04-07 2025-04-30 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2023-11-06 2025-04-07 Completed 100% $34.75 $42.12 21.13% Stop
2023-09-27 2023-11-06 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.61% Interest Income
2023-09-06 2023-09-27 Completed 100% $35.79 $33.85 -5.48% Stop
2022-10-26 2023-09-06 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.04 4.23% Interest Income
2022-10-24 2022-10-26 Completed 100% $27.83 $28.29 1.61% Signal
2022-09-30 2022-10-24 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.23% Interest Income
2022-06-07 2022-09-30 Completed 100% $30.25 $26.78 -11.52% Stop
2022-05-13 2022-06-07 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2022-03-21 2022-05-13 Completed 100% $32.55 $29.30 -10.02% Stop
2022-02-25 2022-03-21 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2021-03-16 2022-02-25 Completed 100% $30.85 $31.35 1.58% Stop
2021-03-12 2021-03-16 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income

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