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Orezone Gold Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Orezone Gold Corporation. 2 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR 18.6%, MDD -55.3%).

Data 2018-07-10 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,044 (8.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

2 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 15.3%, drawdown -73.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 20.7%, MDD -65.2%, Sharpe 0.63, 61% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR is 5.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 8.1%p (CAGR 18.6%, MDD -55.3%, exposure 58%).

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=53, exitN=104
20.7%-65.2%0.630.324.6x961%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=36, slow=218
18.6%-55.3%0.600.344.0x958%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=24, slow=34
15.2%-58.2%0.540.263.2x7547%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=57, k=1.6
12.5%-55.8%0.500.222.6x3531%
Supertrend
period=26, mult=3.3
7.6%-69.1%0.380.111.8x4746%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=52, atrPeriod=15, mult=2.8
6.9%-44.5%0.370.161.7x2323%
ROC 모멘텀
n=144, threshold=0.03
6.2%-64.9%0.360.101.6x6553%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=39, threshold=14
5.4%-58.1%0.320.091.5x3423%
MACD
fast=19, slow=48, signal=9
1.3%-68.1%0.250.021.1x10949%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.16
-8.3%-73.9%0.02-0.110.5x12748%
Buy and hold15.3%-73.3%0.530.213.2x1100%
1x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -18% -37% -55% -73% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -65.2% (2022-04-13 → 2025-01-31), recovered after 1,372 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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