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CreditAccess Grameen Ltd. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of CreditAccess Grameen Ltd.. 5 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 20.4%, MDD -34.4%).

Data 2018-08-23 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,983 (8.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

5 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 15.7%, drawdown -68.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 27.7%, MDD -53.4%, Sharpe 0.81, 92% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 12.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 14.9%p (CAGR 20.4%, MDD -34.4%, exposure 48%).

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=3, exitN=86
27.7%-53.4%0.810.527.1x2192%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=20, threshold=17
20.4%-34.4%0.770.594.4x7448%
Supertrend
period=31, mult=4.8
18.1%-50.8%0.660.363.8x1572%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=32, slow=42
16.1%-46.9%0.630.343.3x2359%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=57, slow=96
15.7%-65.6%0.630.243.2x1558%
ROC 모멘텀
n=119, threshold=0.09
12.2%-33.7%0.560.362.5x4547%
MACD
fast=14, slow=19, signal=14
12.1%-59.9%0.520.202.5x12649%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=40, k=1.1
3.7%-41.6%0.270.091.3x6645%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=39, atrPeriod=23, mult=1.1
2.5%-55.7%0.230.041.2x7245%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.28
2.3%-70.7%0.230.031.2x14451%
Buy and hold15.7%-68.3%0.550.233.2x1100%
1x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -17% -34% -51% -68% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -53.4% (2023-12-12 → 2025-02-24), 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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