Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어

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Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2005-12-21 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,183 (20.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 14.4%, drawdown -89.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 10.4%, MDD -50.8%, Sharpe 0.49, 56% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 12.1%, MDD -82.8%, exposure 88%.

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
Supertrend
period=8, mult=2.9
10.4%-50.8%0.490.207.7x14956%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=10, exitN=62
12.1%-82.8%0.490.1510.5x6788%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=53, slow=155
9.4%-67.0%0.460.146.4x2766%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=31, slow=205
9.3%-71.5%0.450.136.2x2964%
ROC 모멘텀
n=149, threshold=-0.03
9.2%-64.5%0.450.146.2x11770%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=27, k=1.2
8.2%-52.9%0.430.155.0x21846%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.14
8.3%-54.1%0.410.155.2x18455%
MACD
fast=18, slow=48, signal=18
3.5%-60.0%0.260.062.0x23653%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=28, atrPeriod=28, mult=1
3.2%-52.1%0.250.061.9x25348%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=34, threshold=19
2.5%-46.5%0.230.051.7x5221%
Buy and hold14.4%-89.9%0.520.1616.0x1100%
1x 10x 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Donchian 채널 돌파SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -22% -45% -67% -90% 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파Supertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -50.8% (2010-12-29 → 2012-12-28), recovered after 1,154 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

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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