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EOD vs trailing vs static: which drawdown actually fits your tape

Jonah Ellis · 2026-09-03

The same 4% number is three different products. Here is how we score them.

End-of-day trailing lets an open winner breathe. Intraday trailing does not. Static never gives the extra room. Our Simplicity score treats static as easier to understand and trailing as harder to survive. DPP asks a different question: how many dollars of room per dollar of fee.