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Electrical Industries Co. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Electrical Industries Co.. 6 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is MACD (CAGR 25.7%, MDD -32.0%).

Data 2015-12-22 ~ 2026-07-30daily bars 2,674 (10.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TADAWULMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

6 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 24.6%, drawdown -66.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 32.4%, MDD -48.1%, Sharpe 1.14, 64% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: MACD — CAGR is 7.8%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 18.5%p (CAGR 25.7%, MDD -32.0%, exposure 51%).

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=22, mult=4.2
32.4%-48.1%1.140.6719.7x4264%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=12, slow=88
30.1%-41.2%1.110.7316.3x3057%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=10, slow=116
30.5%-43.6%1.100.7016.8x3259%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=16, exitN=21
28.6%-32.2%1.080.8914.4x5659%
MACD
fast=19, slow=66, signal=19
25.7%-32.0%1.070.8011.3x7651%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=38, threshold=17
24.1%-34.0%1.030.719.9x2839%
ROC 모멘텀
n=111, threshold=0.11
25.0%-35.2%1.020.7110.7x4443%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=46, atrPeriod=25, mult=3.2
22.4%-25.6%1.020.878.5x3236%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=52, k=1.2
24.3%-31.7%1.010.7710.0x5247%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.03, maxStep=0.3
13.5%-50.3%0.630.273.8x24353%
Buy and hold24.6%-66.6%0.790.3710.3x1100%
1x 10x 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -17% -33% -50% -67% 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -48.1% (2017-01-26 → 2020-05-11), recovered after 1,593 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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