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Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; SMA 크로스오버 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR 16.1%, MDD -59.7%).

Data 1996-01-01 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 7,676 (30.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 17.0%, drawdown -87.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 16.1%, MDD -59.7%, Sharpe 0.60, 55% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR is 0.9%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 27.3%p (CAGR 16.1%, MDD -59.7%, exposure 55%).

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
SMA 크로스오버
fast=39, slow=101
16.1%-59.7%0.600.2796.4x7755%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=35, slow=66
14.0%-71.2%0.550.2055.3x8556%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=67, exitN=47
12.6%-63.3%0.530.2037.3x5348%
Supertrend
period=9, mult=3
12.0%-68.7%0.500.1731.9x15950%
ROC 모멘텀
n=112, threshold=-0.04
12.0%-73.7%0.490.1631.6x28164%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=56, k=0.8
8.6%-74.4%0.420.1212.5x22145%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=53, atrPeriod=8, mult=1
7.3%-83.2%0.380.098.6x23143%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.24
6.8%-64.1%0.360.117.6x63149%
MACD
fast=7, slow=24, signal=15
6.7%-64.0%0.360.107.2x57850%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=32, threshold=5
5.1%-76.7%0.320.074.6x40963%
Buy and hold17.0%-87.0%0.570.20122.6x1100%
1x 10x 100x 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 SMA 크로스오버Buy and hold
SMA 크로스오버: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -22% -44% -65% -87% 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버
SMA 크로스오버 maximum drawdown -59.7% (1999-08-31 → 2001-12-28), recovered after 1,532 days.

Rules of the top strategy

When the short average rises above the long average, it reads that as an uptrend starting.

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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