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Dr. Martens Plc backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Dr. Martens Plc. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 1.7%, MDD -7.8%).

Data 2021-01-29 ~ 2026-08-28daily bars 1,409 (5.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue LSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -27.1%, drawdown -90.8%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 4.8%, MDD -22.5%, Sharpe 0.35, 13% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 31.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 68.2%p (CAGR 1.7%, MDD -7.8%, exposure 3%).

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=41, k=2.7
4.8%-22.5%0.350.211.3x1013%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=14, threshold=33
1.7%-7.8%0.320.221.1x83%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=44, slow=180
1.7%-26.4%0.210.071.1x312%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=23, atrPeriod=8, mult=3
0.4%-11.2%0.100.041.0x23%
ROC 모멘텀
n=149, threshold=0.06
-2.8%-32.0%-0.05-0.090.9x2213%
MACD
fast=10, slow=14, signal=11
-9.5%-68.6%-0.06-0.140.6x9650%
Supertrend
period=15, mult=3.2
-6.9%-59.0%-0.06-0.120.7x1942%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=32, exitN=10
-6.3%-56.7%-0.11-0.110.7x1824%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=44, slow=50
-8.7%-72.5%-0.17-0.120.6x4536%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.36
-16.1%-83.6%-0.30-0.190.4x13447%
Buy and hold-27.1%-90.8%-0.40-0.300.2x1100%
1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -23% -45% -68% -91% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -22.5% (2024-12-11 → 2025-05-23), recovered after 176 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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