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Burckhardt Compression Holding AG backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Burckhardt Compression Holding AG. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 7.4%, MDD -51.4%).

Data 2006-06-26 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,055 (20.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue SIXMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 8.5%, drawdown -75.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 2.8%, MDD -11.2%, Sharpe 0.51, 2% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 8.0%, MDD -61.6%, exposure 71%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 5.7%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 63.8%p (CAGR 7.4%, MDD -51.4%, exposure 57%).

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
ADX / DI 방향성
period=34, threshold=34
2.8%-11.2%0.510.251.8x22%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=14, atrPeriod=14, mult=3.2
2.8%-15.6%0.430.181.7x164%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=40, exitN=78
8.0%-61.6%0.420.134.7x4271%
Supertrend
period=20, mult=4.4
7.4%-51.4%0.420.144.2x7057%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=25, slow=176
6.9%-61.7%0.400.113.8x3059%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=41, k=1.3
4.5%-45.6%0.320.102.4x14642%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=13, slow=92
4.7%-59.2%0.310.082.5x8657%
ROC 모멘텀
n=49, threshold=-0.07
4.6%-74.2%0.300.062.5x24375%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.2
0.3%-79.7%0.130.001.1x17255%
MACD
fast=12, slow=30, signal=14
-2.8%-83.4%0.00-0.030.6x31751%
Buy and hold8.5%-75.0%0.410.115.2x1100%
1x 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Donchian 채널 돌파ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성 (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -19% -38% -56% -75% 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파ADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -11.2% (2007-01-03 → 2007-01-10), prior peak not yet recovered.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 40 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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