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Kalpataru Projects International Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Kalpataru Projects International Limited. 5 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Parabolic SAR 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

5 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 45.9%, drawdown -95.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Parabolic SAR — CAGR 4.7%, MDD -97.7%, Sharpe 0.45, 53% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 56.3%, MDD -95.0%, exposure 63%.

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
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.22
4.7%-97.7%0.450.053.0x18753%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=46, exitN=68
55.8%-95.0%0.360.5944851.7x3170%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=39, slow=154
56.3%-95.0%0.360.5948510.4x3563%
ROC 모멘텀
n=144, threshold=-0.04
51.2%-95.0%0.350.5421989.1x8566%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=34, slow=181
50.5%-95.0%0.350.5319384.2x2365%
Supertrend
period=12, mult=4.6
49.9%-95.1%0.350.5217587.0x4960%
MACD
fast=17, slow=27, signal=16
40.0%-95.0%0.340.423420.3x28550%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=27, threshold=11
34.2%-95.4%0.330.361218.4x26556%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=19, k=1.1
34.4%-95.5%0.330.361266.4x35744%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=36, atrPeriod=16, mult=1.2
22.6%-95.8%0.270.24136.6x17344%
Buy and hold45.9%-95.0%0.350.489233.4x1100%
1x 10x 100x 1,000x 10,000x 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 SMA 크로스오버Parabolic SARBuy and hold
Parabolic SAR (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -24% -49% -73% -98% 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버Parabolic SAR
Parabolic SAR maximum drawdown -97.7% (2005-03-09 → 2006-06-14), prior peak not yet recovered.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades around the Parabolic SAR dots that accelerate toward 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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