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BetaPro Silver 2X Daily Bull ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of BetaPro Silver 2X Daily Bull ETF. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 10.2%, MDD -60.6%).

Data 2009-12-04 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 4,199 (16.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -5.5%, drawdown -98.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 14.2%, MDD -68.3%, Sharpe 0.55, 36% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 19.7%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 30.3%p (CAGR 10.2%, MDD -60.6%, 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 · parametersCAGRMDDSharpeCalmarTotalTradesExposure
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=40, k=0.9
14.2%-68.3%0.550.219.3x11936%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=17, threshold=22
10.2%-60.6%0.480.175.1x8217%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=22, atrPeriod=12, mult=3.8
9.2%-60.6%0.470.154.4x3812%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=33, slow=163
6.5%-84.8%0.390.082.9x3238%
ROC 모멘텀
n=117, threshold=0.14
6.3%-78.2%0.380.082.8x10230%
MACD
fast=14, slow=58, signal=19
5.6%-80.5%0.370.072.5x17752%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=3.5
5.7%-82.3%0.370.072.5x12342%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=48, slow=130
3.4%-89.9%0.330.041.8x2838%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=101, exitN=17
4.2%-80.8%0.320.052.0x3616%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.38
-1.0%-83.2%0.22-0.010.8x26846%
Buy and hold-5.5%-98.6%0.25-0.060.4x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -49% -74% -99% 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -68.3% (2026-01-28 → 2026-08-18), 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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