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Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd.. 8 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 7.0%, MDD -11.2%).

Data 2018-04-09 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,078 (8.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 4.7%, drawdown -83.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 3.3%, MDD -0.5%, Sharpe 0.84, 0% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 14.0%, MDD -39.1%, exposure 59%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 1.4%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 83.1%p (CAGR 7.0%, MDD -11.2%, exposure 7%).

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
ADX / DI 방향성
period=23, threshold=39
3.3%-0.5%0.846.691.3x20%
MACD
fast=24, slow=49, signal=22
14.0%-45.8%0.600.313.0x7048%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=11, k=2.7
7.0%-11.2%0.580.631.8x207%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=62, slow=184
14.0%-39.1%0.580.363.0x859%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=34, exitN=79
12.2%-44.2%0.510.282.6x1373%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=73
11.2%-38.2%0.500.292.4x2457%
ROC 모멘텀
n=67, threshold=-0.09
8.9%-51.7%0.430.172.0x7473%
Supertrend
period=29, mult=3.7
7.7%-32.3%0.410.241.9x3451%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=13, atrPeriod=10, mult=2.3
5.0%-32.0%0.390.161.5x2811%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.2
2.7%-62.2%0.240.041.3x6247%
Buy and hold4.7%-83.6%0.320.061.5x1100%
1x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SMA 크로스오버ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성 (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -21% -42% -63% -84% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버ADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -0.5% (2020-06-15 → 2020-06-16), prior peak not yet recovered.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.

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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