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Algorand backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Algorand. 10 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 50.5%, MDD -56.2%).

Data 2019-06-22 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,597 (7.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue BinanceMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -37.4%, drawdown -96.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 50.5%, MDD -56.2%, Sharpe 0.95, 16% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 87.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 40.6%p (CAGR 50.5%, MDD -56.2%, exposure 16%).

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=41, k=2.9
50.5%-56.2%0.950.9018.2x2216%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=35, atrPeriod=18, mult=2.5
38.9%-62.7%0.820.6210.3x2815%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=21, exitN=6
38.7%-61.4%0.810.6310.2x6425%
Supertrend
period=36, mult=3.7
36.3%-76.9%0.770.479.0x2831%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=59, slow=72
31.4%-74.4%0.740.427.0x4039%
MACD
fast=27, slow=54, signal=23
27.1%-89.7%0.690.305.5x6753%
ROC 모멘텀
n=95, threshold=0.04
25.7%-74.0%0.670.355.1x8036%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=39, slow=135
19.5%-65.7%0.590.303.5x1229%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=16
19.0%-67.9%0.580.283.4x8427%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.12
-5.6%-90.3%0.28-0.060.7x7439%
Buy and hold-37.4%-96.7%0.13-0.390.0x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -24% -48% -73% -97% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -56.2% (2021-09-12 → 2023-10-31), recovered after 1,161 days.

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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