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SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 0.9%, MDD -3.2%).

Data 2018-12-11 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,928 (7.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue LSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -11.8%, drawdown -74.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 1.5%, MDD -4.5%, Sharpe 0.55, 14% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 13.3%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 70.0%p (CAGR 0.9%, MDD -3.2%, exposure 8%).

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=43, k=3.5
1.5%-4.5%0.550.331.1x414%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=37, atrPeriod=8, mult=4
0.9%-3.2%0.470.271.1x28%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=17, threshold=30
0.6%-10.7%0.130.061.0x369%
ROC 모멘텀
n=74, threshold=0.1
0.5%-11.0%0.100.041.0x167%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=45, slow=116
-3.6%-36.6%-0.17-0.100.8x1443%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=10, slow=282
-2.5%-20.2%-0.18-0.120.8x1236%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=68, exitN=21
-3.2%-31.4%-0.23-0.100.8x2032%
Supertrend
period=12, mult=2.8
-4.7%-49.2%-0.26-0.090.7x3853%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.18
-5.2%-44.3%-0.27-0.120.7x15051%
MACD
fast=11, slow=15, signal=11
-6.4%-46.8%-0.34-0.140.6x15149%
Buy and hold-11.8%-74.5%-0.38-0.160.4x1100%
1x 2019 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% -19% -37% -56% -74% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -4.5% (2019-09-24 → 2021-03-05), recovered after 590 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 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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