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BlackRock (Japan) iShares S&P 500 ETF (1655) backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of BlackRock (Japan) iShares S&P 500 ETF (1655). 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 1.4%, MDD -9.2%).

Data 2017-09-26 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,196 (8.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -8.8%, drawdown -98.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 11.7%, MDD -17.3%, Sharpe 1.02, 61% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 13.4%, MDD -23.2%, exposure 74%.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 20.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 80.8%p (CAGR 1.4%, MDD -9.2%, exposure 12%).

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=51, k=1.2
11.7%-17.3%1.020.672.7x3961%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=17, exitN=23
13.4%-23.2%1.010.583.1x4374%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=16, slow=37
12.7%-18.5%0.930.682.9x3972%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=31
10.5%-27.4%0.810.382.4x3970%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=62, atrPeriod=13, mult=1.3
7.7%-23.8%0.670.321.9x5365%
Supertrend
period=23, mult=4.9
8.7%-28.2%0.660.312.1x4776%
ROC 모멘텀
n=29, threshold=-0.01
7.7%-28.8%0.610.271.9x10175%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.32
6.5%-19.6%0.550.331.7x7162%
MACD
fast=21, slow=49, signal=14
3.6%-23.1%0.350.161.4x9653%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=36, threshold=18
1.4%-9.2%0.340.151.1x1412%
Buy and hold-8.8%-98.2%0.33-0.090.4x1100%
0.1 1x 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -25% -49% -74% -98% 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -17.3% (2021-11-25 → 2023-04-27), recovered after 644 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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