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LG backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of LG. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2004-11-05 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,381 (21.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XKRXMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 8.3%, drawdown -60.8%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 5.3%, MDD -49.5%, Sharpe 0.33, 49% 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
Supertrend
period=20, mult=4.5
5.3%-49.5%0.330.113.1x6849%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=19, exitN=55
5.2%-60.4%0.320.093.0x6971%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=12, slow=27
3.0%-60.1%0.250.051.9x17651%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=8, threshold=38
2.5%-35.0%0.220.071.7x14414%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=45, slow=196
2.1%-66.1%0.210.031.6x3554%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=38, atrPeriod=10, mult=2.3
2.2%-50.6%0.210.041.6x9023%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=24, k=2.3
2.0%-60.8%0.200.031.5x12823%
MACD
fast=16, slow=22, signal=14
0.9%-78.5%0.170.011.2x31651%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.03, maxStep=0.06
-0.6%-74.8%0.11-0.010.9x34650%
ROC 모멘텀
n=136, threshold=0.01
-2.8%-87.4%0.03-0.030.5x20151%
Buy and hold8.3%-60.8%0.400.145.7x1100%
1x 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -15% -30% -46% -61% 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -49.5% (2009-09-25 → 2014-05-12), recovered after 4,122 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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