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SOL backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of SOL. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Parabolic SAR ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 124.5%, MDD -55.8%).

Data 2020-09-29 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,163 (5.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue OKXMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 82.6%, drawdown -96.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Parabolic SAR — CAGR 173.8%, MDD -63.7%, Sharpe 1.66, 45% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Supertrend — CAGR 177.0%, MDD -69.1%, exposure 48%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 91.3%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 32.6%p (CAGR 124.5%, MDD -55.8%, exposure 21%).

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
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.16
173.8%-63.7%1.662.73388.7x5945%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=28, k=1.2
165.0%-62.2%1.622.65320.4x7537%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=1.7
177.0%-69.1%1.622.56416.3x9748%
ROC 모멘텀
n=119, threshold=0.07
167.7%-57.1%1.602.94340.3x2745%
MACD
fast=20, slow=51, signal=18
160.7%-83.5%1.561.93290.7x6552%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=17, threshold=8
154.4%-67.3%1.532.29251.5x13548%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=20, atrPeriod=24, mult=2.2
124.5%-55.8%1.522.23119.8x3921%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=77, exitN=77
150.7%-60.5%1.502.49230.4x750%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=13, slow=116
129.4%-63.0%1.402.05136.4x2948%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=27, slow=74
123.1%-70.3%1.371.75115.7x2748%
Buy and hold82.6%-96.3%1.090.8635.3x1100%
1x 10x 100x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SupertrendParabolic SARBuy and hold
Parabolic SAR (Sharpe leader), Supertrend (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -24% -48% -72% -96% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSupertrendParabolic SAR
Parabolic SAR maximum drawdown -63.7% (2021-11-05 → 2023-01-10), recovered after 723 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades around the Parabolic SAR dots that accelerate toward price.

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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