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Organon & Co. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Organon & Co.. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR 8.7%, MDD -7.7%).

Data 2021-05-14 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,309 (5.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -15.9%, drawdown -85.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 16.8%, MDD -16.0%, Sharpe 0.75, 12% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: MACD — CAGR 17.0%, MDD -56.3%, exposure 50%.

Return/drawdown alternative: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR is 32.7%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 69.5%p (CAGR 8.7%, MDD -7.7%, exposure 2%).

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
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=17, k=2.7
16.8%-16.0%0.751.052.2x1612%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=25, threshold=24
16.3%-14.1%0.741.162.2x915%
ROC 모멘텀
n=3, threshold=0.12
8.7%-7.7%0.621.131.5x222%
MACD
fast=13, slow=34, signal=10
17.0%-56.3%0.610.302.3x5850%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=14, atrPeriod=19, mult=4
8.2%-11.9%0.550.691.5x25%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=22, exitN=13
12.3%-37.4%0.540.331.8x2936%
Supertrend
period=21, mult=3.6
13.0%-39.3%0.530.331.9x2345%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.025, maxStep=0.08
7.6%-64.7%0.380.121.5x7951%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=15, slow=164
3.7%-39.4%0.270.091.2x926%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=169
0.0%-43.6%0.110.001.0x1126%
Buy and hold-15.9%-85.5%-0.12-0.190.4x1100%
1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 MACD볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), MACD (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -21% -43% -64% -86% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdMACD볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -16.0% (2024-02-01 → 2025-09-04), recovered after 719 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the upper band (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals a strong move up.

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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