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Stacks backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Stacks. 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 71.8%, MDD -57.2%).

Data 2019-10-25 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,503 (6.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue BinanceMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -5.8%, drawdown -96.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 71.8%, MDD -57.2%, Sharpe 0.98, 26% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 77.6%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 39.5%p (CAGR 71.8%, MDD -57.2%, exposure 26%).

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=61, k=2.4
71.8%-57.2%0.981.2640.8x2126%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=48, atrPeriod=27, mult=1.4
68.8%-70.6%0.950.9736.0x4332%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=34, slow=140
62.6%-72.9%0.920.8627.9x1838%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=105, exitN=34
62.0%-66.6%0.910.9327.3x1029%
Supertrend
period=21, mult=4.1
62.1%-83.5%0.910.7427.3x2744%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=16, slow=130
56.6%-68.7%0.880.8221.6x1736%
ROC 모멘텀
n=141, threshold=0
55.2%-80.3%0.870.6920.3x5944%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=34, threshold=16
45.0%-73.4%0.810.6112.7x4338%
MACD
fast=19, slow=46, signal=9
28.0%-90.2%0.700.315.4x12354%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.05, maxStep=0.18
11.7%-86.2%0.550.142.1x33246%
Buy and hold-5.8%-96.7%0.56-0.060.7x1100%
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 -57.2% (2021-04-14 → 2023-02-16), recovered after 680 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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