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Resolute Mining Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Resolute Mining Limited. 9 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Parabolic SAR ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 5.2%, MDD -67.6%).

Data 1988-01-28 ~ 2026-09-30daily bars 9,915 (38.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue ASXMonthly snapshot 2026-09-30

Results by strategy

9 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 0.7%, drawdown -99.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Parabolic SAR — CAGR 7.4%, MDD -92.8%, Sharpe 0.36, 48% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 7.4%, MDD -94.2%, exposure 47%.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 6.7%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 6.7%p (CAGR 5.2%, MDD -67.6%, exposure 14%).

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
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.32
7.4%-92.8%0.360.0815.7x23248%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=12, slow=23
7.4%-94.2%0.360.0816.0x30447%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=46
7.1%-92.1%0.360.0814.3x20948%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=54, k=2
7.1%-87.6%0.360.0814.0x14832%
ROC 모멘텀
n=82, threshold=0.09
6.3%-85.4%0.340.0710.7x30838%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=26, exitN=66
5.2%-93.8%0.340.067.0x12367%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=32, threshold=37
5.2%-67.6%0.330.087.1x4014%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=24, mult=3.8
5.3%-73.9%0.320.077.4x8817%
Supertrend
period=9, mult=4.4
5.1%-95.5%0.310.056.8x18649%
MACD
fast=24, slow=41, signal=24
-2.5%-97.3%0.16-0.030.4x33650%
Buy and hold0.7%-99.5%0.310.011.3x1100%
1x 10x 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024 EMA 크로스오버Parabolic SARBuy and hold
Parabolic SAR (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -25% -50% -75% -99% 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버Parabolic SAR
Parabolic SAR maximum drawdown -92.8% (1994-02-24 → 2010-09-02), prior peak not yet recovered.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades around the Parabolic SAR dots that accelerate toward price.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 120 trials per strategy, so results contain in-sample bias. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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