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포스코인터내셔널 backtest

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

Data 2001-03-27 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 6,324 (25.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XKRXMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 12.8%, drawdown -82.1%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 10.6%, MDD -71.8%, Sharpe 0.45, 53% 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=12, mult=3.4
10.6%-71.8%0.450.1512.9x13653%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=21, exitN=78
10.3%-78.2%0.440.1312.1x6178%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=55, slow=94
7.6%-73.5%0.380.106.4x8052%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=77, atrPeriod=13, mult=2.7
7.4%-84.0%0.380.096.2x8032%
MACD
fast=18, slow=27, signal=23
7.5%-84.6%0.380.096.3x28149%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=22
7.3%-90.3%0.370.085.9x23052%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=35, threshold=25
6.0%-46.7%0.350.134.4x1812%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=55, k=3.3
5.9%-56.3%0.340.114.3x3613%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.24
4.1%-79.7%0.290.052.8x41648%
ROC 모멘텀
n=74, threshold=0.06
4.1%-92.7%0.290.042.8x32441%
Buy and hold12.8%-82.1%0.490.1621.1x1100%
1x 10x 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -41% -62% -82% 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -71.8% (2006-01-12 → 2020-12-29), recovered after 6,409 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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