Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어
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JHSF Participacoes S.A. backtest
10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of JHSF Participacoes S.A.. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 17.5%, MDD -33.2%).
Results by strategy
10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 1.5%, drawdown -91.8%).
Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 17.5%, MDD -33.2%, Sharpe 0.85, 17% exposure.
CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 20.1%, MDD -55.2%, exposure 50%.
Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 16.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 58.6%p (CAGR 17.5%, MDD -33.2%, exposure 17%).
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 · parameters | CAGR | MDD | Sharpe | Calmar | Total | Trades | Exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADX / DI 방향성 period=10, threshold=35 |
17.5% | -33.2% | 0.85 | 0.53 | 22.5x | 118 | 17% |
| Keltner 채널 돌파 emaPeriod=27, atrPeriod=21, mult=2.4 |
16.1% | -41.0% | 0.75 | 0.39 | 17.9x | 78 | 25% |
| 볼린저 밴드 돌파 n=37, k=2.7 |
15.7% | -38.6% | 0.75 | 0.41 | 16.6x | 56 | 23% |
| EMA 크로스오버 fast=7, slow=18 |
20.1% | -55.2% | 0.72 | 0.36 | 34.1x | 213 | 50% |
| Supertrend period=20, mult=3.8 |
18.3% | -61.2% | 0.69 | 0.30 | 25.5x | 72 | 48% |
| Parabolic SAR step=0.005, maxStep=0.24 |
18.9% | -58.6% | 0.68 | 0.32 | 28.4x | 143 | 50% |
| Donchian 채널 돌파 entryN=49, exitN=8 |
13.1% | -46.9% | 0.65 | 0.28 | 10.8x | 90 | 26% |
| MACD fast=19, slow=29, signal=16 |
17.4% | -59.5% | 0.64 | 0.29 | 22.2x | 209 | 49% |
| ROC 모멘텀 n=149, threshold=0.11 |
15.5% | -51.8% | 0.63 | 0.30 | 16.0x | 75 | 40% |
| SMA 크로스오버 fast=10, slow=24 |
15.2% | -67.2% | 0.59 | 0.23 | 15.4x | 191 | 49% |
| Buy and hold | 1.5% | -91.8% | 0.27 | 0.02 | 1.3x | 1 | 100% |
Rules of the top strategy
Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.
- Buy — Buy when up-direction (+DI) beats down-direction (−DI) and trend strength (ADX, 10-day) is ≥ 35
- Sell — Sell when direction flips or the trend weakens (ADX < 35)