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Airbnb, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Airbnb, Inc.. 4 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 5.6%, MDD -35.0%).

Data 2020-12-10 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,415 (5.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

4 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 0.7%, drawdown -62.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 5.6%, MDD -35.0%, Sharpe 0.34, 40% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 4.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 26.9%p (CAGR 5.6%, MDD -35.0%, exposure 40%).

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=16, k=1.1
5.6%-35.0%0.340.161.4x9140%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=21, atrPeriod=11, mult=0.8
4.5%-36.3%0.300.121.3x6538%
MACD
fast=7, slow=50, signal=21
2.7%-46.3%0.230.061.2x7546%
Supertrend
period=20, mult=1.7
2.5%-48.1%0.230.051.1x7952%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=58, slow=148
-0.1%-46.4%0.13-0.001.0x1145%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=10, exitN=77
-4.5%-63.5%0.07-0.070.8x2182%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.045, maxStep=0.32
-3.2%-43.4%0.05-0.070.8x19754%
ROC 모멘텀
n=32, threshold=-0.11
-7.1%-58.8%-0.01-0.120.7x6581%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=7, threshold=31
-2.7%-33.2%-0.04-0.080.9x8223%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=90
-10.0%-61.5%-0.27-0.160.6x2345%
Buy and hold0.7%-62.0%0.240.011.0x1100%
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% -15% -31% -46% -62% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -35.0% (2024-02-15 → 2026-07-31), 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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