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Extendicare Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Extendicare Inc.. 3 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 11.0%, MDD -31.3%).

Data 2012-09-24 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,497 (13.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

3 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 10.1%, drawdown -53.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 11.0%, MDD -31.3%, Sharpe 0.71, 39% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Supertrend — CAGR 11.0%, MDD -35.9%, exposure 48%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 0.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 21.9%p (CAGR 11.0%, MDD -31.3%, exposure 39%).

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=50, exitN=19
11.0%-31.3%0.710.354.3x4439%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=39, threshold=18
7.8%-16.8%0.700.462.8x2419%
Supertrend
period=8, mult=4.8
11.0%-35.9%0.660.314.3x3848%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=51, atrPeriod=23, mult=1.5
10.2%-33.9%0.640.303.8x7043%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=44, k=2
9.6%-32.1%0.630.303.6x6038%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=46, slow=179
9.9%-43.0%0.610.233.7x1755%
ROC 모멘텀
n=170, threshold=0.06
8.7%-40.6%0.570.223.2x7945%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=32, slow=195
9.1%-41.7%0.560.223.3x1955%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.06
7.2%-49.2%0.450.152.6x15056%
MACD
fast=20, slow=41, signal=23
4.6%-50.1%0.340.091.9x12251%
Buy and hold10.1%-53.2%0.490.193.8x1100%
1x 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 SupertrendDonchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Supertrend (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -13% -27% -40% -53% 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdSupertrendDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -31.3% (2013-04-26 → 2015-10-27), recovered after 2,974 days.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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