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Vital Infrastructure Property Trust backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Vital Infrastructure Property Trust. 8 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 0.1%, MDD -7.3%).

Data 2010-04-22 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 4,103 (16.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -4.6%, drawdown -72.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 0.1%, MDD -7.3%, Sharpe 0.04, 3% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 4.7%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 65.1%p (CAGR 0.1%, MDD -7.3%, 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
ADX / DI 방향성
period=30, threshold=25
0.1%-7.3%0.040.011.0x143%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=19, exitN=76
-0.8%-41.4%0.03-0.020.9x3777%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=56, slow=227
-0.8%-48.2%0.01-0.020.9x1951%
ROC 모멘텀
Hold-like · Exposure 99%
n=5, threshold=-0.11
-2.1%-67.1%-0.01-0.030.7x1799%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=18, slow=276
-0.8%-32.3%-0.01-0.030.9x1948%
Supertrend
period=27, mult=5
-1.5%-48.7%-0.03-0.030.8x4560%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=52, k=3.5
-1.1%-18.6%-0.37-0.060.8x83%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.1
-6.6%-75.7%-0.40-0.090.3x20652%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=7, atrPeriod=20, mult=3.6
-0.5%-8.3%-0.41-0.060.9x20%
MACD
fast=16, slow=34, signal=16
-7.3%-76.9%-0.46-0.090.3x22651%
Buy and hold-4.6%-72.5%-0.10-0.060.5x1100%
1x 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -18% -36% -54% -72% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -7.3% (2013-01-30 → 2019-04-17), recovered after 2,326 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.

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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