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SBI Cards & Payment Services Ltd backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of SBI Cards & Payment Services Ltd. 8 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR 2.5%, MDD -14.2%).

Data 2020-03-16 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,582 (6.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -0.6%, drawdown -50.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 9.0%, MDD -33.6%, Sharpe 0.55, 43% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR is 9.5%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 16.6%p (CAGR 2.5%, MDD -14.2%, exposure 7%).

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=28, mult=3.4
9.0%-33.6%0.550.271.7x2743%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=20, atrPeriod=22, mult=1.5
6.8%-19.4%0.520.351.5x4127%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=42, k=1.4
6.9%-24.9%0.490.281.5x3334%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=16, slow=23
6.6%-27.4%0.440.241.5x3544%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=29, exitN=67
5.5%-38.5%0.360.141.4x1559%
ROC 모멘텀
n=23, threshold=0.14
2.5%-14.2%0.320.171.2x407%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=167
1.5%-32.1%0.170.051.1x1641%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=10, threshold=33
0.3%-22.8%0.080.011.0x4016%
MACD
fast=16, slow=27, signal=17
-2.3%-48.8%-0.02-0.050.9x8150%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.28
-3.2%-45.4%-0.08-0.070.8x5746%
Buy and hold-0.6%-50.2%0.13-0.011.0x1100%
1x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -13% -25% -38% -50% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -33.6% (2021-02-25 → 2022-05-05), recovered after 1,562 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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