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MedinCell SA backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of MedinCell SA. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 15.7%, MDD -46.0%).

Data 2018-10-08 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,001 (7.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue EURONEXTMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 17.4%, drawdown -70.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 30.4%, MDD -61.0%, Sharpe 0.76, 42% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 13.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 9.5%p (CAGR 15.7%, MDD -46.0%, exposure 20%).

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=31, mult=4.1
30.4%-61.0%0.760.508.0x3142%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=116, exitN=17
15.7%-46.0%0.590.343.1x1620%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=63, k=3
11.6%-44.2%0.480.262.4x1220%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=13, slow=114
11.7%-55.2%0.460.212.4x2351%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.025, maxStep=0.14
11.3%-73.6%0.430.152.3x16747%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=50, slow=106
9.4%-52.5%0.410.182.0x2151%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=59, atrPeriod=25, mult=2.5
7.2%-56.1%0.360.131.7x3031%
ROC 모멘텀
n=71, threshold=0
6.7%-59.8%0.350.111.7x8752%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=29, threshold=18
5.1%-59.3%0.310.091.5x3430%
MACD
fast=11, slow=47, signal=8
1.3%-79.0%0.240.021.1x13850%
Buy and hold17.4%-70.5%0.540.253.5x1100%
1x 10x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -18% -35% -53% -70% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -61.0% (2021-01-20 → 2022-11-18), recovered after 1,191 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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