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State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 0.3%, MDD -5.9%).

Data 2007-05-30 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,824 (19.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XASEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 0.3%, drawdown -19.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 0.3%, MDD -5.9%, Sharpe 0.19, 17% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 0.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 13.0%p (CAGR 0.3%, MDD -5.9%, exposure 17%).

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
ADX / DI 방향성
period=48, threshold=30
0.3%-5.9%0.190.061.1x617%
ROC 모멘텀
Hold-like · Exposure 98%
n=93, threshold=-0.09
0.1%-20.5%0.050.011.0x398%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=15, atrPeriod=8, mult=4
0.0%-2.8%0.030.011.0x42%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=59, slow=212
-0.4%-13.6%-0.10-0.030.9x2652%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=44, slow=105
-0.5%-16.7%-0.11-0.030.9x4653%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=46, k=3.1
-0.2%-6.9%-0.14-0.031.0x209%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=42, exitN=49
-0.9%-21.5%-0.25-0.040.8x4449%
Supertrend
period=9, mult=5
-1.0%-24.7%-0.26-0.040.8x5451%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.2
-3.4%-49.8%-1.00-0.070.5x11642%
MACD
fast=17, slow=42, signal=18
-5.3%-65.3%-1.56-0.080.4x21849%
Buy and hold0.3%-19.0%0.090.021.1x1100%
1x 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -5% -9% -14% -19% 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and holdADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -5.9% (2008-12-18 → 2009-06-08), recovered after 601 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.

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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