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Viva Energy Group Ltd. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Viva Energy Group Ltd.. 9 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 1.9%, MDD -2.8%).

Data 2018-07-13 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,060 (8.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue ASXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

9 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -0.0%, drawdown -62.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 1.9%, MDD -2.8%, Sharpe 0.67, 2% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 7.0%, MDD -34.5%, exposure 44%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 1.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 59.7%p (CAGR 1.9%, MDD -2.8%, exposure 2%).

The alternative must retain 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR, improve drawdown by at least 20% and 5 percentage points, and stay below 95% exposure; the ranking weights return retention 60% and drawdown improvement 40%.

Strategy · parametersCAGRMDDSharpeCalmarTotalTradesExposure
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=13, k=3.2
1.9%-2.8%0.670.681.2x42%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=11, atrPeriod=18, mult=3.5
1.6%-2.8%0.630.561.1x21%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=58, slow=306
7.0%-34.5%0.450.201.7x344%
MACD
fast=19, slow=50, signal=8
6.1%-48.4%0.360.131.6x10149%
Supertrend
period=10, mult=2.3
3.8%-40.2%0.280.091.4x7747%
ROC 모멘텀
n=129, threshold=0
2.6%-35.1%0.230.071.2x7551%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=36, slow=51
1.6%-37.7%0.180.041.1x4346%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=13, threshold=22
0.9%-43.0%0.140.021.1x8128%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.14
0.0%-42.5%0.120.001.0x15950%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=94, exitN=69
-1.0%-41.9%0.03-0.020.9x1136%
Buy and hold-0.0%-62.6%0.19-0.001.0x1100%
1x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 EMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -16% -31% -47% -63% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -2.8% (2019-03-13 → 2019-03-20), recovered after 1,749 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the upper band (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals a strong move up.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were carried forward from the latest full optimization and replayed on this monthly dataset. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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