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Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어

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Xometry, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Xometry, Inc.. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 23.1%, MDD -31.7%).

Data 2021-06-30 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,298 (5.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 1.0%, drawdown -87.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 46.7%, MDD -52.3%, Sharpe 0.97, 47% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 45.7%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 34.9%p (CAGR 23.1%, MDD -31.7%, exposure 28%).

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=35, exitN=36
46.7%-52.3%0.970.897.2x1147%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=46, k=1.5
38.5%-39.0%0.960.995.4x2237%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=25, slow=50
43.2%-58.8%0.910.736.4x2449%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=23, atrPeriod=13, mult=2.1
30.9%-40.3%0.900.774.0x2224%
ROC 모멘텀
n=43, threshold=0.12
33.7%-40.3%0.890.834.5x6837%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=13, threshold=25
23.1%-31.7%0.780.732.9x4428%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.025, maxStep=0.22
28.0%-60.9%0.730.463.6x12551%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=7, slow=59
26.0%-51.4%0.700.513.3x2548%
Supertrend
period=27, mult=2
22.4%-45.3%0.660.492.8x5741%
MACD
fast=18, slow=35, signal=12
20.4%-56.5%0.600.362.6x6149%
Buy and hold1.0%-87.2%0.420.011.1x1100%
1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -22% -44% -65% -87% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -52.3% (2023-12-28 → 2024-10-09), recovered after 354 days.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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