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TripAdvisor, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of TripAdvisor, Inc.. 8 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 1.0%, MDD -20.2%).

Data 2011-12-07 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 3,682 (14.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -4.4%, drawdown -91.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 5.0%, MDD -64.1%, Sharpe 0.32, 28% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 9.5%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 27.5%p (CAGR 1.0%, MDD -20.2%, exposure 3%).

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=77, k=2
5.0%-64.1%0.320.082.0x3128%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=47, slow=182
2.9%-61.9%0.240.051.5x1733%
Supertrend
period=12, mult=5
2.3%-64.8%0.230.041.4x4541%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=58, atrPeriod=28, mult=3.3
2.6%-48.9%0.230.051.5x4127%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=106, exitN=18
1.8%-47.5%0.190.041.3x2516%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=38, slow=215
1.1%-69.0%0.170.021.2x2134%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=25, threshold=34
1.0%-20.2%0.160.051.2x63%
ROC 모멘텀
n=83, threshold=0.05
-0.6%-79.0%0.13-0.010.9x13538%
MACD
fast=6, slow=37, signal=14
-5.4%-80.2%0.02-0.070.4x27052%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.28
-8.5%-86.7%-0.07-0.100.3x25749%
Buy and hold-4.4%-91.6%0.16-0.050.5x1100%
1x 2012 2014 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% -23% -46% -69% -92% 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -64.1% (2014-03-06 → 2020-11-12), recovered after 3,633 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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