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VeChain backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of VeChain. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 75.9%, MDD -45.2%).

Data 2020-04-07 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,296 (6.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue UpbitMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 6.2%, drawdown -98.1%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 116.7%, MDD -47.7%, Sharpe 1.45, 34% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 110.5%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 50.4%p (CAGR 75.9%, MDD -45.2%, exposure 22%).

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
Supertrend
period=24, mult=3.2
116.7%-47.7%1.452.44131.8x3434%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=26, k=1.1
111.1%-66.7%1.431.67111.9x7633%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=7, slow=42
113.9%-66.7%1.391.71121.7x6041%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=9, slow=24
112.8%-76.5%1.391.47117.5x6640%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=23, atrPeriod=28, mult=1.5
97.8%-53.1%1.381.8474.1x4823%
ROC 모멘텀
n=37, threshold=0.12
105.7%-59.1%1.371.7994.9x5429%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=17, threshold=22
95.4%-51.8%1.351.8468.6x6427%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.14
89.6%-69.3%1.261.2956.7x10842%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=34, exitN=7
75.9%-45.2%1.201.6835.4x3822%
MACD
fast=29, slow=65, signal=17
63.0%-77.6%1.020.8121.8x6351%
Buy and hold6.2%-98.1%0.540.061.5x1100%
1x 10x 100x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -49% -74% -98% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -47.7% (2021-11-08 → 2022-11-10), recovered after 772 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

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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