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Entain PLC backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Entain PLC. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 2.1%, MDD -23.8%).

Data 2004-12-21 ~ 2026-08-28daily bars 5,489 (21.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue LSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 0.5%, drawdown -91.4%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 14.5%, MDD -45.3%, Sharpe 0.58, 56% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 13.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 46.1%p (CAGR 2.1%, MDD -23.8%, exposure 2%).

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=10, exitN=10
14.5%-45.3%0.580.3218.8x20056%
Supertrend
period=7, mult=3.6
12.3%-58.1%0.520.2112.4x10857%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.38
10.5%-47.2%0.470.228.7x26052%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=113
9.8%-70.5%0.470.147.7x5054%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=11, slow=202
9.0%-62.0%0.470.146.4x4049%
ROC 모멘텀
n=15, threshold=-0.05
10.7%-70.0%0.460.159.0x39373%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=14, k=3.5
2.1%-23.8%0.400.091.6x122%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=32, atrPeriod=10, mult=1.3
6.8%-56.8%0.380.124.2x17240%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=8, threshold=20
4.5%-57.8%0.290.082.6x48245%
MACD
fast=7, slow=59, signal=15
2.7%-67.3%0.240.041.8x32849%
Buy and hold0.5%-91.4%0.230.011.1x1100%
1x 10x 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -23% -46% -69% -91% 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -45.3% (2025-07-31 → 2026-08-28), prior peak not yet recovered.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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