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BetaPro Crude Oil Leveraged Daily Bull ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of BetaPro Crude Oil Leveraged Daily Bull ETF. 10 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 5.5%, MDD -33.4%).

Data 2008-01-16 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,654 (18.5 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSXMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -39.3%, drawdown -100.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 5.5%, MDD -33.4%, Sharpe 0.38, 3% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 44.8%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 66.6%p (CAGR 5.5%, MDD -33.4%, exposure 3%).

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=53, k=3.5
5.5%-33.4%0.380.162.7x43%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=25, threshold=19
2.8%-57.5%0.240.051.7x5010%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=30, exitN=31
-1.0%-87.6%0.19-0.010.8x7047%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=59
-1.1%-86.3%0.18-0.010.8x8343%
Supertrend
period=19, mult=2.6
-1.8%-88.9%0.17-0.020.7x18044%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=41
-4.6%-97.0%0.11-0.050.4x12347%
ROC 모멘텀
n=46, threshold=0.05
-5.0%-92.3%0.08-0.050.4x27040%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=31, atrPeriod=28, mult=3.2
-2.7%-71.0%0.02-0.040.6x5412%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.38
-11.8%-94.1%-0.07-0.120.1x15546%
MACD
fast=24, slow=53, signal=14
-21.5%-99.6%-0.16-0.220.0x17755%
Buy and hold-39.3%-100.0%-0.26-0.390.0x1100%
0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1x 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -50% -75% -100% 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -33.4% (2021-03-05 → 2026-02-02), recovered after 1,826 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 selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 40 trials per strategy, so results contain in-sample bias. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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