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Samsung KODEX Leverage ETF (EQUITY-DERIVATIVES) backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Samsung KODEX Leverage ETF (EQUITY-DERIVATIVES). 2 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 14.6%, MDD -46.6%).

Data 2010-02-22 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,015 (16.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue KRXMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

2 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 15.6%, drawdown -68.4%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 14.6%, MDD -46.6%, Sharpe 0.64, 46% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 15.7%, MDD -62.5%, exposure 75%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 1.0%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 21.7%p (CAGR 14.6%, MDD -46.6%, exposure 46%).

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=25, mult=4.8
14.6%-46.6%0.640.319.4x5846%
ROC 모멘텀
n=101, threshold=0.14
14.6%-54.2%0.630.279.4x13028%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=19, slow=85
15.6%-54.2%0.610.2910.9x5257%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=21, exitN=70
15.7%-62.5%0.600.2510.9x4275%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=25, k=2.1
10.4%-41.1%0.580.255.1x10027%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=36, threshold=16
11.3%-44.1%0.580.265.8x5215%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=58, atrPeriod=16, mult=1.4
12.7%-47.6%0.580.277.1x11244%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=40, slow=130
13.0%-73.8%0.530.187.4x3153%
MACD
fast=16, slow=31, signal=16
10.5%-62.6%0.500.175.1x20252%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.34
8.0%-53.7%0.430.153.5x35054%
Buy and hold15.6%-68.4%0.560.2310.9x1100%
1x 10x 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Donchian 채널 돌파SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -17% -34% -51% -68% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파Supertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -46.6% (2021-01-25 → 2025-05-08), recovered after 1,695 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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