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Gold - Trend ETF LBMA Ouro Fundo Investimento Cotas de Fundo de Indice Investiment Exterior backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Gold - Trend ETF LBMA Ouro Fundo Investimento Cotas de Fundo de Indice Investiment Exterior. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 14.9%, MDD -12.6%).

Data 2020-12-11 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,423 (5.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue BMFBOVESPAMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 16.4%, drawdown -27.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 14.9%, MDD -12.6%, Sharpe 1.14, 37% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 16.5%, MDD -18.0%, exposure 58%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 1.6%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 15.3%p (CAGR 14.9%, MDD -12.6%, exposure 37%).

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=57, k=3
14.9%-12.6%1.141.182.2x837%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=133
16.5%-18.0%1.090.922.4x658%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=84, exitN=43
15.4%-18.6%1.040.832.3x757%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=61, atrPeriod=23, mult=3.4
12.5%-15.7%0.960.802.0x1140%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=44, slow=59
13.7%-18.0%0.900.762.1x1163%
ROC 모멘텀
n=128, threshold=0.11
11.5%-18.0%0.870.641.9x1440%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=39, threshold=13
10.8%-16.4%0.840.661.8x1337%
Supertrend
period=8, mult=4.4
8.4%-34.2%0.600.251.6x1965%
MACD
fast=38, slow=43, signal=40
1.6%-29.9%0.190.051.1x4146%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.12
1.3%-39.6%0.160.031.1x4753%
Buy and hold16.4%-27.9%0.880.592.4x1100%
1x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -7% -14% -21% -28% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -12.6% (2026-01-29 → 2026-02-02), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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