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Cadeler A/S backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Cadeler A/S. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2020-11-27 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,444 (5.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue OSLMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 17.0%, drawdown -47.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 7.0%, MDD -11.2%, Sharpe 0.79, 9% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 10.4%, MDD -36.7%, exposure 80%.

No strategy retained at least 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR while reducing drawdown by both 20% relatively and 5 percentage points absolutely.

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=36, k=3.3
7.0%-11.2%0.790.631.5x59%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.035, maxStep=0.18
10.2%-31.5%0.500.321.8x16551%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=11, exitN=69
10.4%-36.7%0.470.281.8x1380%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=14, threshold=36
3.9%-12.9%0.450.301.2x149%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=20, atrPeriod=25, mult=2.5
5.3%-21.6%0.440.251.3x1616%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=22, slow=116
3.9%-37.1%0.290.111.2x1848%
MACD
fast=10, slow=47, signal=6
3.7%-46.3%0.270.081.2x10551%
Supertrend
period=19, mult=4
3.0%-55.3%0.240.051.2x2544%
ROC 모멘텀
n=113, threshold=0.09
2.6%-26.9%0.230.101.2x5438%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=38, slow=65
2.2%-40.9%0.210.051.1x2052%
Buy and hold17.0%-47.9%0.620.362.5x1100%
1x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -12% -24% -36% -48% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -11.2% (2024-02-05 → 2024-04-22), recovered after 92 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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