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RHI Magnesita India Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of RHI Magnesita India Limited. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 20.2%, MDD -44.1%).

Data 2012-03-12 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 3,551 (14.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 20.3%, drawdown -61.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 20.2%, MDD -44.1%, Sharpe 0.74, 65% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 0.1%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 17.9%p (CAGR 20.2%, MDD -44.1%, exposure 65%).

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=14, mult=5
20.2%-44.1%0.740.4614.1x2265%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=84, exitN=52
16.8%-41.5%0.700.419.4x1651%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=46
17.4%-51.5%0.700.3410.0x7557%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=19, slow=137
16.6%-51.7%0.670.329.1x2260%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=32, threshold=13
13.9%-44.1%0.600.326.5x9251%
ROC 모멘텀
n=111, threshold=-0.03
14.3%-57.2%0.590.256.8x10063%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=39, atrPeriod=15, mult=3.4
8.9%-30.8%0.560.293.4x1816%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=66, k=2
8.7%-52.4%0.460.173.3x4838%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.24
7.4%-55.8%0.390.132.8x11956%
MACD
fast=8, slow=28, signal=19
2.6%-57.8%0.230.041.4x23848%
Buy and hold20.3%-61.9%0.670.3314.2x1100%
1x 10x 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -15% -31% -46% -62% 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -44.1% (2018-08-31 → 2020-08-17), recovered after 976 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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