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Phillips 66 backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Phillips 66. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 11.8%, MDD -42.1%).

Data 2012-04-12 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 3,596 (14.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 13.6%, drawdown -65.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 11.8%, MDD -42.1%, Sharpe 0.61, 57% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 1.8%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 23.8%p (CAGR 11.8%, MDD -42.1%, exposure 57%).

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=28, mult=3.3
11.8%-42.1%0.610.284.9x8557%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=48, k=3.3
3.2%-13.1%0.590.251.6x97%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=13, mult=2.2
7.4%-29.9%0.560.252.8x7124%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=45, exitN=51
9.4%-37.0%0.510.253.6x3363%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.16
8.0%-38.0%0.460.213.0x13156%
ROC 모멘텀
n=26, threshold=-0.03
8.0%-61.4%0.440.133.0x23369%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=16, slow=31
7.3%-45.5%0.430.162.7x11757%
MACD
fast=17, slow=22, signal=18
6.5%-48.2%0.390.132.5x18953%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=10, slow=86
6.0%-38.4%0.380.162.3x6561%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=50, threshold=14
3.3%-42.4%0.320.081.6x3521%
Buy and hold13.6%-65.9%0.550.216.2x1100%
1x 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -16% -33% -49% -66% 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -42.1% (2022-06-08 → 2023-06-22), recovered after 664 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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