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Adani Power Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Adani Power Limited. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 23.1%, MDD -50.5%).

Data 2009-08-20 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 4,205 (17.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 14.4%, drawdown -89.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 22.9%, MDD -51.4%, Sharpe 0.81, 35% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 25.0%, MDD -54.7%, exposure 68%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 8.5%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 37.9%p (CAGR 23.1%, MDD -50.5%, exposure 44%).

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=12, k=1.5
22.9%-51.4%0.810.4533.4x27535%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=13, slow=37
24.8%-55.1%0.800.4543.8x10450%
Supertrend
period=25, mult=1.6
23.1%-50.5%0.780.4634.4x23544%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=18, exitN=45
25.0%-54.7%0.760.4644.9x5068%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=46, atrPeriod=12, mult=0.9
21.9%-51.0%0.750.4329.3x13444%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.03, maxStep=0.2
19.8%-62.2%0.690.3221.6x41149%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=55, slow=78
19.5%-74.8%0.670.2620.7x2754%
ROC 모멘텀
n=90, threshold=0.08
16.8%-65.1%0.630.2614.1x14245%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=9, threshold=17
14.8%-60.0%0.570.2510.4x38346%
MACD
fast=16, slow=72, signal=4
14.6%-82.7%0.560.1810.2x30149%
Buy and hold14.4%-89.2%0.520.169.8x1100%
1x 10x 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Donchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -22% -45% -67% -89% 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -51.4% (2010-04-07 → 2014-02-25), recovered after 3,030 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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