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Premium Brands Holdings Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Premium Brands Holdings Corporation. 3 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR 12.0%, MDD -34.0%).

Data 2008-07-23 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 4,543 (18.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

3 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 11.0%, drawdown -47.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 12.9%, MDD -42.0%, Sharpe 0.79, 66% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR is 1.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 5.5%p (CAGR 12.0%, MDD -34.0%, exposure 65%).

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=60, exitN=74
12.9%-42.0%0.790.319.0x2466%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=9, slow=148
12.0%-34.0%0.760.357.8x4065%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=31, slow=82
12.0%-40.4%0.750.307.8x3465%
ROC 모멘텀
n=92, threshold=0
9.8%-34.4%0.640.285.4x10664%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=35, k=3.1
4.5%-27.1%0.530.162.2x4219%
Supertrend
period=19, mult=5
7.3%-46.6%0.510.163.6x5264%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=56, atrPeriod=10, mult=2.1
4.4%-41.3%0.370.112.2x8648%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=52, threshold=7
4.0%-49.0%0.330.082.0x17258%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.26
1.2%-51.3%0.160.021.2x22858%
MACD
fast=16, slow=34, signal=17
-0.8%-56.9%0.03-0.010.9x21850%
Buy and hold11.0%-47.6%0.550.236.6x1100%
1x 10x 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -12% -24% -36% -48% 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -42.0% (2023-08-11 → 2026-08-07), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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