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SUSS MicroTec SE backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of SUSS MicroTec SE. 9 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 20.9%, MDD -46.6%).

Data 1999-05-19 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 6,955 (27.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XETRMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

9 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 6.7%, drawdown -98.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 26.8%, MDD -63.6%, Sharpe 0.77, 53% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 20.1%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 34.7%p (CAGR 20.9%, MDD -46.6%, exposure 27%).

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
Supertrend
period=18, mult=4.6
26.8%-63.6%0.770.42642.7x8053%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=132, k=0.8
23.7%-56.2%0.740.42328.8x7044%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=21, threshold=20
20.9%-46.6%0.740.45174.8x16427%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=18, slow=66
24.9%-68.5%0.730.36421.7x8652%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=12, slow=103
24.7%-71.6%0.730.34403.4x8352%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=53, exitN=54
21.9%-70.0%0.680.31218.4x5450%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=59, atrPeriod=10, mult=3.6
15.7%-70.8%0.610.2252.9x6827%
ROC 모멘텀
n=69, threshold=0.04
17.6%-76.9%0.600.2382.7x29547%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.22
10.6%-74.4%0.440.1415.7x21450%
MACD
fast=17, slow=53, signal=19
4.9%-88.5%0.320.063.6x28652%
Buy and hold6.7%-98.3%0.410.075.9x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 100x 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -49% -74% -98% 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -63.6% (2024-07-11 → 2025-11-21), recovered after 665 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 40 trials per strategy, so results contain in-sample bias. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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