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Genting Singapore Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Genting Singapore Limited. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Keltner 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 8.0%, MDD -47.3%).

Data 2000-01-03 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 6,730 (26.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue SGXMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 1.0%, drawdown -78.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR 8.0%, MDD -47.3%, Sharpe 0.44, 20% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 8.9%, MDD -64.8%, exposure 40%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 7.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 31.0%p (CAGR 8.0%, MDD -47.3%, exposure 20%).

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
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=81, atrPeriod=5, mult=3.9
8.0%-47.3%0.440.177.8x4020%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=53, slow=147
8.9%-64.8%0.440.149.5x4640%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=97, exitN=34
6.8%-48.9%0.390.145.7x4023%
ROC 모멘텀
n=69, threshold=0.15
6.7%-60.8%0.380.115.6x16819%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=2.7
4.7%-70.9%0.300.073.4x19345%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=33, threshold=10
3.7%-69.1%0.270.052.6x25748%
MACD
fast=17, slow=57, signal=22
3.4%-80.1%0.260.042.4x25149%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=22, k=1.7
3.3%-80.9%0.250.042.3x23730%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=56, slow=158
3.2%-63.5%0.250.052.3x4039%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.24
3.1%-79.6%0.240.042.2x38748%
Buy and hold1.0%-78.3%0.230.011.3x1100%
1x 10x 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 SMA 크로스오버Keltner 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Keltner 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -20% -39% -59% -78% 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버Keltner 채널 돌파
Keltner 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -47.3% (2003-08-21 → 2006-12-01), recovered after 1,225 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the channel top (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals an upside breakout.

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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