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Ryder System, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Ryder System, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 1980-01-02 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 11,740 (46.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 7.7%, drawdown -77.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 6.4%, MDD -83.6%, Sharpe 0.36, 78% exposure.

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=20, exitN=71
6.4%-83.6%0.360.0817.7x12778%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=28, slow=77
5.8%-73.5%0.360.0813.6x17158%
ROC 모멘텀
Hold-like · Exposure 97%
n=9, threshold=-0.11
5.9%-74.4%0.340.0814.4x23597%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=59, slow=128
4.0%-65.9%0.290.066.3x8362%
Supertrend
period=21, mult=3.9
2.9%-81.0%0.240.043.8x24759%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=59, k=2.9
1.6%-28.0%0.200.062.1x6615%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=29, threshold=35
0.4%-8.5%0.170.041.2x40%
MACD
fast=22, slow=47, signal=24
-1.0%-90.4%0.07-0.010.6x44251%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=56, atrPeriod=18, mult=3.4
-0.5%-72.3%0.04-0.010.8x16730%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.32
-2.9%-90.5%-0.01-0.030.3x42254%
Buy and hold7.7%-77.0%0.390.1031.6x1100%
1x 10x 1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017 2023 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -42% -63% -84% 1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017 2023 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -83.6% (1987-04-06 → 2003-04-09), recovered after 9,542 days.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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