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Insmed Incorporated backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Insmed Incorporated. 9 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2000-06-01 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 6,580 (26.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

9 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -2.0%, drawdown -98.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 12.4%, MDD -79.8%, Sharpe 0.51, 23% 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=39, k=2.5
12.4%-79.8%0.510.1621.4x8623%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=4.7
5.6%-89.7%0.370.064.1x6847%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=70, exitN=11
6.8%-80.0%0.370.095.6x8821%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=42, atrPeriod=25, mult=2.3
5.8%-86.0%0.350.074.3x10626%
MACD
fast=19, slow=27, signal=8
2.5%-91.2%0.330.031.9x43651%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=15, threshold=18
2.9%-84.6%0.300.032.1x34238%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.38
0.2%-95.6%0.290.001.0x32446%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=53, slow=108
-0.2%-90.2%0.25-0.001.0x6848%
ROC 모멘텀
n=129, threshold=0.11
-0.1%-95.6%0.23-0.001.0x19439%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=72
-2.1%-95.8%0.21-0.020.6x8645%
Buy and hold-2.0%-98.6%0.39-0.020.6x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -49% -74% -99% 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -79.8% (2006-01-18 → 2008-08-19), recovered after 2,451 days.

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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