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Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited. 4 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR 28.5%, MDD -60.1%).

Data 2002-08-12 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,950 (24.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

4 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 24.7%, drawdown -91.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 29.5%, MDD -67.0%, Sharpe 0.76, 62% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 37.2%, MDD -74.2%, exposure 62%.

Return/drawdown alternative: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR is 4.9%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 24.6%p (CAGR 28.5%, MDD -60.1%, exposure 59%).

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
Supertrend
period=13, mult=4.7
29.5%-67.0%0.760.44494.4x3762%
ROC 모멘텀
n=189, threshold=0.04
28.5%-60.1%0.740.47404.0x7559%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=26, slow=82
37.2%-74.2%0.710.501952.5x4162%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=8, slow=98
36.9%-73.1%0.710.511859.4x6561%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=65, exitN=29
18.0%-90.3%0.690.2052.7x4949%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=67, k=3.3
12.7%-57.5%0.660.2217.5x4127%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=100, atrPeriod=27, mult=1.3
18.7%-96.1%0.600.1961.3x6956%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=38, threshold=16
24.3%-78.9%0.570.31183.5x9146%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.26
21.8%-83.7%0.540.26112.3x18255%
MACD
fast=14, slow=92, signal=23
9.7%-85.2%0.410.119.2x21852%
Buy and hold24.7%-91.6%0.590.27196.8x1100%
1x 10x 100x 1,000x 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 EMA 크로스오버SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -23% -46% -69% -92% 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버Supertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -67.0% (2007-10-16 → 2009-05-26), recovered after 982 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 40 trials per strategy, so results contain in-sample bias. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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