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Itochu Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Itochu Corporation. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ROC 모멘텀 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR 13.5%, MDD -48.5%).

Data 2000-01-04 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 6,652 (26.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 12.1%, drawdown -75.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 13.5%, MDD -48.5%, Sharpe 0.59, 90% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR is 1.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 27.0%p (CAGR 13.5%, MDD -48.5%, exposure 90%).

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
ROC 모멘텀
n=92, threshold=-0.15
13.5%-48.5%0.590.2829.1x8390%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=80, exitN=28
8.5%-31.2%0.570.278.9x6737%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=45, k=3.1
5.7%-26.0%0.540.224.4x3414%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=37, slow=75
9.7%-46.1%0.520.2111.9x9559%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=76, atrPeriod=29, mult=3
7.4%-35.0%0.500.216.7x8138%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=19, slow=180
8.4%-45.4%0.460.198.6x5568%
Supertrend
period=12, mult=3.4
5.7%-44.9%0.360.134.4x17958%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.24
2.9%-69.0%0.240.042.1x22153%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=14, threshold=32
1.5%-30.1%0.210.051.5x9011%
MACD
fast=17, slow=67, signal=17
1.9%-54.8%0.200.041.7x27951%
Buy and hold12.1%-75.6%0.510.1620.8x1100%
1x 10x 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 ROC 모멘텀Buy and hold
ROC 모멘텀: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -19% -38% -57% -76% 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀
ROC 모멘텀 maximum drawdown -48.5% (2007-07-17 → 2009-03-12), recovered after 912 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Rides the trend when recent return (momentum) over a window is above a threshold.

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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