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MAXIS World Equity (MSCI ACWI) ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of MAXIS World Equity (MSCI ACWI) ETF. 3 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 1.1%, MDD -4.1%).

Data 2020-01-07 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,624 (6.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

3 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -16.4%, drawdown -99.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 1.1%, MDD -4.1%, Sharpe 0.39, 5% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 17.6%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 94.9%p (CAGR 1.1%, MDD -4.1%, exposure 5%).

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=39, k=3
1.1%-4.1%0.390.281.1x25%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=69, slow=196
-18.6%-99.0%0.36-0.190.3x483%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=51, slow=199
-20.1%-99.0%0.35-0.200.2x875%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=37, threshold=19
0.9%-6.5%0.290.131.1x68%
ROC 모멘텀
n=138, threshold=-0.11
-15.9%-90.0%0.13-0.180.3x288%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=37, exitN=63
-19.4%-90.1%0.01-0.210.2x1581%
Supertrend
period=19, mult=2.7
-23.0%-90.0%-0.12-0.260.2x8066%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=53, atrPeriod=26, mult=1.5
-23.5%-90.0%-0.14-0.260.2x4866%
MACD
fast=23, slow=64, signal=29
-23.6%-90.4%-0.15-0.260.2x4349%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.3
-26.3%-90.5%-0.24-0.290.1x11463%
Buy and hold-16.4%-99.0%0.37-0.170.3x1100%
0.1 1x 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% -25% -50% -74% -99% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -4.1% (2021-05-10 → 2021-05-14), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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