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FuboTV Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of FuboTV Inc.. 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 13.1%, MDD -70.9%).

Data 2019-03-27 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,868 (7.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

9 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -28.0%, drawdown -98.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 13.1%, MDD -70.9%, Sharpe 0.47, 50% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 41.1%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 28.1%p (CAGR 13.1%, MDD -70.9%, exposure 50%).

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=28, threshold=5
13.1%-70.9%0.470.192.5x8150%
Supertrend
period=26, mult=2.9
6.1%-81.9%0.400.071.6x4732%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=18, exitN=33
2.2%-84.3%0.400.031.2x2353%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=40, slow=162
5.7%-84.3%0.370.071.5x1043%
ROC 모멘텀
n=138, threshold=-0.02
0.6%-74.1%0.340.011.0x4645%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.12
-7.2%-90.3%0.28-0.080.6x14541%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=32, slow=55
-9.5%-90.9%0.17-0.100.5x2845%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=55, k=1.1
-9.5%-91.0%0.16-0.100.5x4332%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=40, atrPeriod=21, mult=0.9
-16.4%-89.4%0.01-0.180.3x7331%
MACD
fast=10, slow=38, signal=6
-37.6%-98.2%-0.03-0.380.0x18150%
Buy and hold-28.0%-98.9%0.25-0.280.1x1100%
0.1 1x 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -49% -74% -99% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -70.9% (2020-12-22 → 2024-06-20), recovered after 1,476 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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