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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; MACD ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is MACD (CAGR 41.1%, MDD -31.2%).

Data 2019-06-12 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,794 (7.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 43.4%, drawdown -67.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): MACD — CAGR 41.1%, MDD -31.2%, Sharpe 1.14, 54% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 43.3%, MDD -39.4%, exposure 77%.

Return/drawdown alternative: MACD — CAGR is 2.3%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 36.5%p (CAGR 41.1%, MDD -31.2%, exposure 54%).

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
MACD
fast=24, slow=54, signal=19
41.1%-31.2%1.141.3211.7x5054%
ROC 모멘텀
n=111, threshold=0.06
41.5%-35.9%1.131.1611.9x3557%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=52, k=1.2
36.8%-31.9%1.121.159.4x3751%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=215
41.9%-42.5%1.120.9912.2x960%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=13, slow=22
40.8%-48.9%1.100.8311.5x4761%
Supertrend
period=10, mult=4.7
40.4%-45.8%1.070.8811.2x1963%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=11, exitN=33
43.3%-39.4%1.031.1013.0x2777%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=52, atrPeriod=26, mult=1.2
32.0%-37.4%1.010.857.2x4753%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=12, threshold=14
20.3%-67.5%0.690.303.7x15955%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.04, maxStep=0.14
15.2%-70.5%0.560.212.7x19856%
Buy and hold43.4%-67.7%0.930.6413.1x1100%
1x 10x 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파MACDBuy and hold
MACD (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -17% -34% -51% -68% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파MACD
MACD maximum drawdown -31.2% (2021-01-12 → 2022-03-08), recovered after 444 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at the gap (MACD) between a short and long average crossing its own signal line.

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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