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Kura Oncology, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Kura Oncology, Inc.. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 14.8%, MDD -32.6%).

Data 2015-09-16 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,755 (11.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -1.6%, drawdown -87.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 18.5%, MDD -33.5%, Sharpe 0.65, 18% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 20.1%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 53.7%p (CAGR 14.8%, MDD -32.6%, exposure 18%).

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=2.9
18.5%-33.5%0.650.556.4x1818%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=32, threshold=21
14.8%-32.6%0.620.454.5x2418%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=52, slow=74
17.3%-77.5%0.550.225.8x3947%
ROC 모멘텀
n=103, threshold=0.06
12.4%-48.7%0.480.253.6x8941%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=55, atrPeriod=13, mult=3.5
10.5%-34.7%0.450.303.0x2322%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=67, exitN=25
9.8%-49.2%0.430.202.8x2729%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=34, slow=48
9.6%-73.7%0.420.132.7x2746%
MACD
fast=9, slow=57, signal=15
7.5%-65.6%0.380.112.2x15153%
Supertrend
period=29, mult=2.3
7.1%-79.3%0.380.092.1x9147%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.035, maxStep=0.3
2.4%-71.4%0.280.031.3x34148%
Buy and hold-1.6%-87.2%0.33-0.020.8x1100%
1x 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -22% -44% -65% -87% 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -33.5% (2016-09-21 → 2017-02-24), recovered after 163 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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