Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어

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Broadcom Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Broadcom Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2009-08-06 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,272 (17.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 38.1%, drawdown -48.8%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 27.5%, MDD -48.3%, Sharpe 0.92, 79% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 27.5%, MDD -42.4%, exposure 84%.

No strategy retained at least 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR while reducing drawdown by both 20% relatively and 5 percentage points absolutely.

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=45, exitN=75
27.5%-48.3%0.920.5761.9x2379%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=51, slow=165
27.5%-42.4%0.870.6561.9x1784%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=53, slow=125
26.1%-41.5%0.870.6351.3x2975%
ROC 모멘텀
n=263, threshold=0.04
25.7%-56.3%0.850.4648.6x7581%
Supertrend
period=28, mult=4.5
17.1%-48.3%0.690.3514.5x6469%
MACD
fast=26, slow=70, signal=14
12.9%-36.7%0.610.357.8x16851%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.32
11.8%-41.6%0.540.286.6x15662%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=41, atrPeriod=12, mult=1.7
9.5%-42.6%0.500.224.7x12849%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=37, threshold=12
8.2%-48.4%0.460.173.8x10840%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=33, k=1.2
6.9%-48.2%0.390.143.1x18452%
Buy and hold38.1%-48.8%1.040.78239.4x1100%
1x 10x 100x 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 EMA 크로스오버Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -12% -24% -37% -49% 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버Donchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -48.3% (2011-07-06 → 2013-04-19), recovered after 966 days.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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