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Kajaria Ceramics Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Kajaria Ceramics Limited. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2002-07-01 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 6,002 (24.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 28.5%, drawdown -76.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 33.1%, MDD -70.9%, Sharpe 0.92, 79% exposure.

No strategy retained at least 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR while reducing drawdown by both 20% relatively and 5 percentage points absolutely.

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=31, exitN=73
33.1%-70.9%0.920.471006.6x3379%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=61, atrPeriod=9, mult=1.2
26.3%-65.2%0.830.40283.6x12354%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=22, slow=23
26.7%-76.8%0.830.35303.2x12960%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=41, k=0.7
25.4%-67.2%0.810.38236.0x20253%
Supertrend
period=24, mult=2.7
25.2%-63.7%0.800.40228.0x13557%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=11, slow=56
25.4%-72.3%0.800.35237.6x10960%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=15, threshold=7
25.2%-67.9%0.790.37228.7x41558%
ROC 모멘텀
n=104, threshold=-0.02
25.2%-70.1%0.780.36228.5x17369%
MACD
fast=11, slow=44, signal=14
19.6%-56.3%0.680.3576.4x31450%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.24
18.1%-62.5%0.640.2955.4x42253%
Buy and hold28.5%-76.7%0.790.37425.5x1100%
1x 10x 100x 1,000x 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -19% -38% -58% -77% 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -70.9% (2005-07-28 → 2008-02-12), recovered after 1,882 days.

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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