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KION GROUP AG backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of KION GROUP AG. 7 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 9.2%, MDD -23.7%).

Data 2013-07-08 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 3,317 (13.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XETRMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

7 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 3.9%, drawdown -81.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 15.1%, MDD -37.6%, Sharpe 0.69, 56% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 11.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 43.7%p (CAGR 9.2%, MDD -23.7%, exposure 32%).

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=20, mult=3.7
15.1%-37.6%0.690.406.3x5356%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=28, slow=69
12.3%-38.8%0.600.324.5x4853%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=46, atrPeriod=22, mult=3
9.2%-23.7%0.600.393.1x3832%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=52, k=1.4
9.9%-30.4%0.570.333.4x5640%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=13, exitN=78
12.6%-43.8%0.530.294.7x3583%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=29, threshold=34
0.7%-2.1%0.480.331.1x41%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.2
7.2%-57.5%0.400.132.5x10956%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=22, slow=23
4.8%-50.6%0.310.101.9x7455%
ROC 모멘텀
n=56, threshold=0.01
3.2%-50.9%0.250.061.5x17053%
MACD
fast=31, slow=59, signal=10
2.8%-47.1%0.230.061.4x13350%
Buy and hold3.9%-81.3%0.290.051.7x1100%
1x 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -20% -41% -61% -81% 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -37.6% (2017-10-03 → 2019-10-04), recovered after 1,011 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 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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