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Hindustan Copper Ltd backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Hindustan Copper Ltd. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 12.3%, MDD -31.0%).

Data 2010-01-08 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 4,113 (16.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 2.1%, drawdown -97.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 12.3%, MDD -31.0%, Sharpe 0.62, 15% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 13.6%, MDD -42.3%, exposure 20%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 10.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 66.0%p (CAGR 12.3%, MDD -31.0%, exposure 15%).

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=99, exitN=15
12.3%-31.0%0.620.406.9x3215%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=54, k=2.5
13.6%-42.3%0.620.328.3x3520%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=53, atrPeriod=14, mult=3.4
13.3%-34.7%0.620.388.0x3018%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=17, threshold=23
13.3%-62.3%0.580.218.0x9427%
ROC 모멘텀
n=71, threshold=0.09
13.2%-48.8%0.560.277.8x11431%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=181
12.4%-64.1%0.530.197.0x3541%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=41, slow=44
8.8%-63.8%0.420.144.1x5140%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.04, maxStep=0.32
6.6%-88.1%0.350.072.9x48848%
MACD
fast=8, slow=58, signal=11
6.3%-72.7%0.350.092.8x26848%
Supertrend
period=5, mult=1.7
4.5%-80.7%0.300.062.1x22447%
Buy and hold2.1%-97.0%0.290.021.4x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 볼린저 밴드 돌파Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -24% -48% -73% -97% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파Donchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -31.0% (2026-01-29 → 2026-03-13), 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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