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FLOT iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF
TREND FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2026-05-31
Executive Summary
The quantitative backtest for FLOT (iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF) using the Excess Return MMA CA* strategy in a Trading context demonstrated its primary role in risk mitigation, experiencing a maximum drawdown of -4.4% (compared to the benchmark's drawdown of -13.5%). Over the evaluated period, this protective approach generated a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.4%, compared to a Buy-and-Hold benchmark return of 2.5%. The strategy executed 62 total trades.

* Excess Return MMA CA: Multi-Moving Average (Triple-Band) model utilizing sophisticated long/short cross durations optimized against volatility, with a month-end dynamic Cash Alternative sleeve rotation.

FLOT Quality Metrics & KPI Summary

Metric1Y5Y10YFull History
StrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&H
CAGR4.67%4.88%4.00%4.18%2.93%3.02%2.39%2.50%
Sharpe Ratio8.316.502.542.311.680.711.530.70
Max Drawdown-0.15%-0.43%-2.37%-2.37%-4.39%-13.54%-4.39%-13.54%
% Time Invested100.0%100.0%91.1%100.0%93.6%100.0%92.2%100.0%
Trades / Year1.00.04.00.04.00.04.30.0

Cumulative Growth Performance

Return Distribution Analysis

Return Distribution

Trade History

This log shows every signal-driven transition. Completed trades reflect standard market cycles. An Open / Mark-to-Market exit denotes a position currently held active, valued at the latest price. Interest entries record cash yields accrued during out-of-market periods.

Entry DateExit DateTypeAllocationEntry PriceExit PriceNet Return %Exit Reason
2026-05-08 Open Open 33.33% $50.90 $51.04 0.28% Mark-to-Market
2026-04-24 Open Open 33.33% $50.77 $51.04 0.53% Mark-to-Market
2025-07-01 Open Open 33.33% $48.94 $51.04 4.28% Mark-to-Market
2026-05-04 2026-05-08 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2026-03-23 2026-05-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.40% Interest Income
2026-03-13 2026-04-24 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.41% Interest Income
2025-05-23 2026-03-23 Completed 33.33% $48.63 $50.53 3.90% Signal
2025-11-28 2026-03-13 Completed 33.33% $49.96 $50.47 1.01% Signal
2025-11-05 2025-11-28 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2025-05-09 2025-11-05 Completed 33.33% $48.50 $49.77 2.63% Signal
2025-06-03 2025-07-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.45% Interest Income
2025-05-15 2025-06-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.22% Interest Income
2025-05-02 2025-05-23 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.21% Interest Income
2023-06-26 2025-05-15 Completed 33.33% $43.47 $48.55 11.69% Signal
2025-05-02 2025-05-09 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2025-04-07 2025-05-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 1.61% Interest Income
2025-03-24 2025-05-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.21% Interest Income
2024-09-18 2025-04-07 Completed 33.33% $47.03 $47.40 0.77% Signal
2024-09-06 2025-03-24 Completed 33.33% $46.92 $48.32 2.98% Signal
2024-08-13 2024-09-18 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.56% Interest Income
2024-08-06 2024-09-06 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.46% Interest Income
2023-12-11 2024-08-13 Completed 33.33% $44.72 $46.66 4.34% Signal
2023-12-05 2024-08-06 Completed 33.33% $44.69 $46.48 4.01% Signal
2023-11-15 2023-12-11 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.44% Interest Income
2023-10-26 2023-12-05 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.60% Interest Income
2023-05-08 2023-11-15 Completed 33.33% $42.98 $44.54 3.61% Signal
2023-04-20 2023-10-26 Completed 33.33% $42.85 $44.41 3.65% Signal
2023-06-02 2023-06-26 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.44% Interest Income
2023-06-01 2023-06-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2023-02-07 2023-06-01 Completed 33.33% $42.55 $43.29 1.74% Signal
2023-04-04 2023-05-08 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.40% Interest Income
2023-04-04 2023-04-20 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2023-03-24 2023-04-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.75% Interest Income
2023-03-17 2023-04-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.15% Interest Income
2022-12-08 2023-03-24 Completed 33.33% $41.92 $42.34 0.99% Signal
2022-11-15 2023-03-17 Completed 33.33% $41.77 $42.10 0.80% Signal
2022-12-02 2023-02-07 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.49% Interest Income
2022-12-02 2022-12-08 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2022-10-17 2022-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.42% Interest Income
2022-10-04 2022-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.52% Interest Income
2022-10-06 2022-11-15 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.30% Interest Income
2022-08-19 2022-10-17 Completed 33.33% $41.50 $41.49 -0.03% Signal
2022-08-02 2022-10-06 Completed 33.33% $41.33 $41.61 0.67% Signal
2022-09-02 2022-10-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.05% Interest Income
2022-03-02 2022-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2022-03-10 2022-08-19 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2022-05-11 2022-08-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.14% Interest Income
2022-04-20 2022-05-11 Completed 33.33% $41.52 $41.49 -0.07% Signal
2022-03-04 2022-04-20 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2022-02-02 2022-03-10 Completed 33.33% $41.66 $41.50 -0.40% Signal
2022-01-12 2022-03-04 Completed 33.33% $41.62 $41.61 -0.03% Signal
2022-01-04 2022-03-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2022-01-04 2022-02-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income
2022-01-04 2022-01-12 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2022-01-03 2022-01-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2021-12-01 2022-01-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2021-11-16 2022-01-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2020-04-08 2022-01-03 Completed 33.33% $40.02 $41.65 4.07% Signal
2021-09-21 2021-12-01 Completed 33.33% $41.63 $41.63 -0.01% Signal
2021-09-13 2021-11-16 Completed 33.33% $41.65 $41.68 0.08% Signal
2021-09-02 2021-09-21 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2021-09-02 2021-09-13 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2021-08-18 2021-09-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2021-08-03 2021-09-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2021-05-19 2021-08-18 Completed 33.33% $41.60 $41.61 0.03% Signal
2021-07-28 2021-08-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2021-05-10 2021-07-28 Completed 33.33% $41.55 $41.61 0.15% Signal
2021-05-04 2021-05-19 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.12% Interest Income
2021-05-04 2021-05-10 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2021-04-07 2021-05-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2021-04-05 2021-05-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2020-04-08 2021-04-07 Completed 33.33% $40.02 $41.53 3.76% Signal
2021-03-19 2021-04-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2020-11-23 2021-03-19 Completed 33.33% $41.44 $41.56 0.28% Signal
2020-11-03 2020-11-23 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2020-04-08 2020-10-30 Completed 33.33% $40.02 $41.38 3.39% Signal
2020-03-13 2020-04-08 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.14% Interest Income
2020-03-10 2020-04-08 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.12% Interest Income
2020-03-10 2020-04-08 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.12% Interest Income
2019-01-23 2020-03-13 Completed 33.33% $39.78 $38.48 -3.27% Stop
2019-09-13 2020-03-10 Completed 33.33% $40.76 $40.60 -0.40% Stop
2019-01-23 2020-03-10 Completed 33.33% $39.78 $40.60 2.05% Stop
2019-08-21 2019-09-13 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.29% Interest Income
2019-06-26 2019-08-21 Completed 33.33% $40.46 $40.62 0.38% Signal
2019-06-04 2019-06-26 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.20% Interest Income
2019-01-22 2019-06-04 Completed 33.33% $39.76 $40.40 1.62% Signal
2018-12-04 2019-01-23 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.35% Interest Income
2018-12-04 2019-01-23 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.35% Interest Income
2018-12-04 2019-01-22 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.35% Interest Income
2018-12-03 2018-12-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2018-11-02 2018-12-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.16% Interest Income
2018-11-02 2018-12-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.16% Interest Income
2016-05-13 2018-12-03 Completed 33.33% $37.88 $39.63 4.61% Signal
2018-10-26 2018-11-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2018-10-18 2018-11-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2018-08-06 2018-10-26 Completed 33.33% $39.54 $39.74 0.50% Signal
2018-07-24 2018-10-18 Completed 33.33% $39.49 $39.72 0.58% Signal
2018-07-03 2018-08-06 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.38% Interest Income
2018-06-15 2018-07-24 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.25% Interest Income
2018-05-04 2018-07-03 Completed 33.33% $39.31 $39.39 0.20% Signal
2018-04-23 2018-06-15 Completed 33.33% $39.27 $39.38 0.29% Signal
2018-03-29 2018-05-04 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.38% Interest Income
2018-03-15 2018-04-23 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.22% Interest Income
2018-01-31 2018-03-29 Completed 33.33% $39.11 $39.16 0.13% Signal
2018-01-23 2018-03-15 Completed 33.33% $39.07 $39.17 0.25% Signal
2018-01-04 2018-01-31 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2017-12-22 2018-01-23 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.20% Interest Income
2017-10-18 2018-01-04 Completed 33.33% $38.88 $39.01 0.34% Signal
2017-09-29 2017-12-22 Completed 33.33% $38.84 $38.97 0.34% Signal
2017-09-26 2017-10-18 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.23% Interest Income
2017-09-05 2017-09-29 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.20% Interest Income
2016-04-06 2017-09-26 Completed 33.33% $37.74 $38.80 2.81% Signal
2016-11-10 2017-09-05 Completed 33.33% $38.24 $38.77 1.39% Signal
2016-11-02 2016-11-10 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2016-10-19 2016-11-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2016-03-24 2016-10-19 Completed 33.33% $37.70 $38.18 1.29% Signal
2016-04-04 2016-05-13 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.39% Interest Income
2016-04-04 2016-04-06 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2016-03-02 2016-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2016-03-02 2016-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2016-03-02 2016-03-24 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2016-02-02 2016-03-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2016-02-02 2016-03-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2016-02-02 2016-03-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2016-02-01 2016-02-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2016-01-22 2016-02-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2015-12-04 2016-02-01 Completed 33.33% $37.69 $37.65 -0.09% Signal
2015-11-03 2016-02-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.11% Interest Income
2015-11-16 2016-01-22 Completed 33.33% $37.66 $37.69 0.08% Signal
2015-11-03 2015-12-04 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.11% Interest Income
2015-11-03 2015-11-16 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2015-09-14 2015-11-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2015-09-02 2015-11-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2015-09-02 2015-11-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2015-04-17 2015-09-14 Completed 33.33% $37.73 $37.70 -0.07% Signal
2015-08-11 2015-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2015-08-04 2015-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2015-07-28 2015-08-11 Completed 33.33% $37.78 $37.76 -0.04% Signal
2015-07-14 2015-08-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2015-07-02 2015-07-28 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2015-02-19 2015-07-14 Completed 33.33% $37.65 $37.76 0.28% Signal
2015-06-24 2015-07-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2015-01-30 2015-06-24 Completed 33.33% $37.62 $37.79 0.46% Signal
2015-03-03 2015-04-17 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.12% Interest Income
2015-02-03 2015-03-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2015-02-03 2015-02-19 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2015-01-05 2015-02-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2015-01-05 2015-02-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2015-01-05 2015-01-30 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.00% Interest Income
2014-12-19 2015-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2014-12-02 2015-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2014-12-02 2015-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2012-02-27 2014-12-19 Completed 33.33% $36.49 $37.62 3.09% Signal
2014-11-05 2014-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2014-11-04 2014-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2014-03-28 2014-11-05 Completed 33.33% $37.61 $37.71 0.27% Signal
2014-10-24 2014-11-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2014-03-11 2014-10-24 Completed 33.33% $37.59 $37.72 0.36% Signal
2014-03-06 2014-03-28 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.08% Interest Income
2014-03-04 2014-03-11 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2013-12-31 2014-03-06 Completed 33.33% $37.57 $37.57 0.01% Signal
2014-02-12 2014-03-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2013-12-26 2014-02-12 Completed 33.33% $37.57 $37.55 -0.04% Signal
2013-12-05 2013-12-31 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2013-12-03 2013-12-26 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2013-08-15 2013-12-05 Completed 33.33% $37.46 $37.51 0.14% Signal
2013-11-19 2013-12-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.06% Interest Income
2013-08-01 2013-11-19 Completed 33.33% $37.46 $37.52 0.16% Signal
2013-08-02 2013-08-15 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2013-07-09 2013-08-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.01% Interest Income
2013-07-02 2013-08-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2013-01-10 2013-07-09 Completed 33.33% $37.32 $37.33 0.03% Signal
2013-06-26 2013-07-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2012-12-31 2013-06-26 Completed 33.33% $37.28 $37.42 0.37% Signal
2013-01-03 2013-01-10 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2012-12-17 2013-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2012-12-04 2012-12-31 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income
2012-07-03 2012-12-17 Completed 33.33% $36.66 $37.20 1.48% Signal
2012-12-03 2012-12-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.49% Interest Income
2012-06-20 2012-12-03 Completed 33.33% $36.66 $37.22 1.52% Signal
2012-06-04 2012-07-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2012-06-04 2012-06-20 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2012-05-21 2012-06-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.26% Interest Income
2012-05-04 2012-06-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.22% Interest Income
2012-01-24 2012-05-21 Completed 33.33% $35.98 $36.42 1.23% Signal
2012-01-11 2012-05-04 Completed 33.33% $35.89 $36.60 1.97% Signal
2012-01-04 2012-02-27 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 2.15% Interest Income
2012-01-04 2012-01-24 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.98% Interest Income
2012-01-04 2012-01-11 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.08% Interest Income
2011-12-23 2012-01-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2011-12-23 2012-01-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2011-12-23 2012-01-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income