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Avery Dennison Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Avery Dennison Corporation. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 1973-02-21 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 13,474 (53.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 6.7%, drawdown -77.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 3.9%, MDD -79.7%, Sharpe 0.28, 74% 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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=33, exitN=78
3.9%-79.7%0.280.057.5x11574%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=29, slow=173
1.4%-73.1%0.170.022.1x11859%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=52, slow=210
1.1%-70.3%0.160.021.8x8664%
MACD
fast=33, slow=45, signal=27
0.5%-82.4%0.130.011.3x40951%
Supertrend
period=25, mult=5
-0.1%-80.5%0.10-0.000.9x20958%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=51, k=2.7
0.4%-48.4%0.100.011.3x12120%
ROC 모멘텀
n=127, threshold=-0.04
-2.1%-88.6%0.01-0.020.3x47468%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=36, threshold=17
-0.9%-57.0%-0.02-0.020.6x18421%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=34, atrPeriod=24, mult=3.6
-0.9%-74.0%-0.03-0.010.6x16419%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.16
-2.7%-86.1%-0.03-0.030.2x67955%
Buy and hold6.7%-77.9%0.370.0932.8x1100%
1x 10x 1974 1981 1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -20% -40% -60% -80% 1974 1981 1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -79.7% (2000-01-10 → 2009-04-07), recovered after 6,576 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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