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Capri Holdings Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Capri Holdings Limited. 9 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 6.3%, MDD -11.8%).

Data 2011-12-15 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 3,676 (14.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

9 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -2.9%, drawdown -92.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 6.3%, MDD -11.8%, Sharpe 0.64, 6% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 7.5%, MDD -29.0%, exposure 13%.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 9.1%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 80.6%p (CAGR 6.3%, MDD -11.8%, exposure 6%).

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
ADX / DI 방향성
period=13, threshold=44
6.3%-11.8%0.640.532.4x186%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=50, k=3.5
7.5%-29.0%0.600.262.9x1413%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=14, mult=4
3.3%-16.8%0.490.201.6x147%
ROC 모멘텀
n=135, threshold=0.14
7.2%-44.2%0.420.162.8x9434%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=43, slow=104
2.9%-75.1%0.260.041.5x2246%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=22, slow=143
1.6%-76.7%0.220.021.3x3047%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=36, exitN=53
0.6%-80.6%0.200.011.1x4050%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=3
-1.3%-80.7%0.15-0.020.8x10051%
MACD
fast=9, slow=49, signal=17
-1.7%-65.5%0.12-0.030.8x20648%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.14
-3.5%-84.9%0.06-0.040.6x24350%
Buy and hold-2.9%-92.5%0.22-0.030.7x1100%
1x 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성 (Sharpe leader), 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -23% -46% -69% -92% 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파ADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -11.8% (2012-03-09 → 2017-10-11), recovered after 2,110 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.

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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