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Fulton Financial Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Fulton Financial Corporation. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 1985-09-03 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 10,306 (40.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 3.8%, drawdown -73.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 1.6%, MDD -31.3%, Sharpe 0.21, 10% exposure.

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
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=48, k=3.2
1.6%-31.3%0.210.051.9x4310%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=27, threshold=37
0.8%-9.7%0.190.081.4x223%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=21, atrPeriod=24, mult=3.4
0.6%-19.8%0.130.031.3x324%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=42, slow=71
0.0%-76.2%0.120.001.0x15755%
ROC 모멘텀
n=98, threshold=-0.15
-0.8%-86.5%0.12-0.010.7x17789%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=26, exitN=96
-1.2%-79.8%0.10-0.010.6x10179%
MACD
fast=36, slow=43, signal=52
-0.7%-71.0%0.09-0.010.8x25350%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=4.8
-1.0%-71.4%0.07-0.010.7x10555%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=47, slow=177
-1.4%-68.9%0.05-0.020.6x7958%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.24
-3.0%-92.5%-0.02-0.030.3x31951%
Buy and hold3.8%-73.6%0.280.054.6x1100%
1x 1986 1992 1998 2004 2010 2016 2022 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -18% -37% -55% -74% 1986 1992 1998 2004 2010 2016 2022 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -31.3% (2021-03-12 → 2026-06-17), 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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