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iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (DE) backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (DE). 4 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 6.8%, MDD -17.0%).

Data 2018-10-25 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,992 (7.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XETRMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

4 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 5.0%, drawdown -57.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 6.8%, MDD -17.0%, Sharpe 0.52, 32% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 7.1%, MDD -35.1%, exposure 53%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 1.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 40.2%p (CAGR 6.8%, MDD -17.0%, exposure 32%).

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=32, k=2
6.8%-17.0%0.520.401.7x4232%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=24, slow=54
7.1%-35.1%0.440.201.7x3553%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=2.8
5.9%-27.7%0.400.211.6x7949%
MACD
fast=13, slow=39, signal=27
5.8%-38.7%0.380.151.6x7947%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=32, atrPeriod=26, mult=1.3
4.7%-34.7%0.350.141.4x7242%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=31, exitN=26
3.6%-55.0%0.280.071.3x3653%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=18, threshold=36
0.5%-5.0%0.180.111.0x41%
ROC 모멘텀
n=32, threshold=0
0.9%-50.9%0.140.021.1x12852%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=42, slow=137
-0.8%-45.2%0.06-0.020.9x1757%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.07, maxStep=0.1
-3.5%-55.2%-0.07-0.060.8x19153%
Buy and hold5.0%-57.2%0.310.091.5x1100%
1x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -14% -29% -43% -57% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -17.0% (2022-08-29 → 2025-08-26), recovered after 1,262 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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