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Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어

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Aurora Innovation, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Aurora Innovation, Inc.. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ROC 모멘텀 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 6.8%, MDD -40.8%).

Data 2021-05-10 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,334 (5.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -10.3%, drawdown -93.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 24.2%, MDD -65.1%, Sharpe 0.64, 45% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 34.6%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 28.2%p (CAGR 6.8%, MDD -40.8%, exposure 5%).

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
ROC 모멘텀
n=105, threshold=-0.02
24.2%-65.1%0.640.373.2x3945%
MACD
fast=17, slow=51, signal=17
13.8%-74.8%0.510.192.0x5447%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=1, slow=129
13.7%-63.9%0.510.212.0x4439%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=8, slow=214
12.8%-55.3%0.490.231.9x938%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=26, threshold=9
9.6%-80.0%0.470.121.6x5855%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=16, atrPeriod=29, mult=2.3
9.7%-51.0%0.410.191.6x1810%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=18, exitN=19
4.6%-69.7%0.400.071.3x2951%
Supertrend
period=32, mult=4.7
6.8%-51.2%0.390.131.4x1832%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=17, k=3.3
6.8%-40.8%0.350.171.4x85%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.2
-6.4%-73.7%0.21-0.090.7x11244%
Buy and hold-10.3%-93.3%0.30-0.110.6x1100%
1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 ROC 모멘텀Buy and hold
ROC 모멘텀: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -23% -47% -70% -93% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀
ROC 모멘텀 maximum drawdown -65.1% (2023-09-06 → 2024-03-11), recovered after 457 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Rides the trend when recent return (momentum) over a window is above a threshold.

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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