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Dogecoin backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Dogecoin. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 29.5%, MDD -40.4%).

Data 2021-05-13 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,897 (5.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue BithumbMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -30.5%, drawdown -89.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 40.3%, MDD -52.4%, Sharpe 0.90, 23% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: MACD — CAGR 46.5%, MDD -70.0%, exposure 51%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 70.8%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 37.1%p (CAGR 29.5%, MDD -40.4%, exposure 11%).

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=34, k=2.1
40.3%-52.4%0.900.775.9x3223%
MACD
fast=21, slow=49, signal=20
46.5%-70.0%0.900.677.3x5551%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=32, atrPeriod=26, mult=4
29.5%-40.4%0.820.733.9x1211%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=12, slow=32
31.3%-58.1%0.740.544.1x5640%
ROC 모멘텀
n=21, threshold=0.01
30.3%-58.1%0.730.524.0x12439%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=28, exitN=18
26.9%-58.6%0.690.463.5x2833%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=13, threshold=10
26.3%-61.0%0.670.433.4x11447%
Supertrend
period=16, mult=1.6
25.2%-65.1%0.660.393.2x8241%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=22
20.0%-57.7%0.590.352.6x5239%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.05, maxStep=0.16
13.9%-71.0%0.500.202.0x21044%
Buy and hold-30.5%-89.5%0.00-0.340.2x1100%
1x 10x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 MACD볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), MACD (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -22% -45% -67% -89% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdMACD볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -52.4% (2022-10-31 → 2023-07-21), recovered after 485 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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