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AbCellera Biologics Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of AbCellera Biologics Inc.. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 7.4%, MDD -11.7%).

Data 2020-12-11 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,414 (5.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -34.0%, drawdown -96.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 11.2%, MDD -18.1%, Sharpe 0.70, 3% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 45.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 78.7%p (CAGR 7.4%, MDD -11.7%, exposure 2%).

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=19, k=3.4
11.2%-18.1%0.700.621.8x23%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=14, atrPeriod=20, mult=3.9
7.4%-11.7%0.570.641.5x22%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=7, slow=152
2.2%-48.8%0.240.041.1x925%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=7, slow=118
-0.3%-52.5%0.18-0.001.0x2124%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=97, exitN=19
-0.2%-41.1%0.15-0.001.0x816%
ROC 모멘텀
n=40, threshold=0.1
-2.2%-53.5%0.13-0.040.9x6625%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=19, threshold=16
-3.1%-62.3%0.13-0.050.8x5632%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=3.6
-6.3%-70.1%0.08-0.090.7x2637%
MACD
fast=6, slow=46, signal=12
-13.7%-88.0%-0.05-0.160.4x10052%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.04, maxStep=0.38
-14.0%-86.2%-0.09-0.160.4x18544%
Buy and hold-34.0%-96.7%-0.24-0.350.1x1100%
0.1 1x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -24% -48% -73% -97% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -18.1% (2025-07-21 → 2025-08-04), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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