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Algorand backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Algorand. 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 46.6%, MDD -56.2%).

Data 2019-06-22 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,628 (7.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue BinanceMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -36.3%, drawdown -96.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 46.6%, MDD -56.2%, Sharpe 0.91, 16% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 83.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 40.6%p (CAGR 46.6%, MDD -56.2%, exposure 16%).

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=41, k=2.9
46.6%-56.2%0.910.8315.7x2416%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=35, atrPeriod=18, mult=2.5
35.5%-62.7%0.780.578.9x3015%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=21, exitN=6
33.4%-61.4%0.750.548.0x6826%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=59, slow=72
31.0%-74.4%0.740.427.0x4038%
Supertrend
period=36, mult=3.7
33.3%-76.9%0.740.437.9x2931%
MACD
fast=27, slow=54, signal=23
28.2%-89.7%0.700.316.0x6753%
ROC 모멘텀
n=95, threshold=0.04
25.3%-74.0%0.660.345.1x8036%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=39, slow=135
19.2%-65.7%0.590.293.5x1228%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=16
18.7%-67.9%0.570.283.4x8426%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.12
-9.3%-90.6%0.22-0.100.5x7739%
Buy and hold-36.3%-96.7%0.15-0.380.0x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -24% -48% -73% -97% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -56.2% (2021-09-12 → 2023-10-31), recovered after 1,161 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 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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