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Fubon FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Fubon FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 ETF. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 16.2%, MDD -22.6%).

Data 2012-06-22 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,463 (14.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TWSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 15.8%, drawdown -35.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 16.2%, MDD -22.6%, Sharpe 1.02, 84% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 0.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 12.4%p (CAGR 16.2%, MDD -22.6%, exposure 84%).

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=22, exitN=83
16.2%-22.6%1.020.728.5x2184%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=34, slow=107
14.1%-28.1%0.950.506.5x3370%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=19, slow=201
12.9%-30.6%0.860.425.6x1976%
ROC 모멘텀
n=192, threshold=-0.04
13.3%-30.0%0.860.445.9x3778%
Supertrend
period=25, mult=4.7
11.1%-32.7%0.850.344.4x6967%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.28
8.7%-28.9%0.720.303.3x10762%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=56, atrPeriod=13, mult=3.2
6.3%-22.6%0.570.282.4x7046%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=42, threshold=18
4.9%-20.0%0.570.242.0x2218%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=59, k=1.9
5.7%-28.9%0.530.202.2x5442%
MACD
fast=11, slow=35, signal=15
5.2%-43.2%0.500.122.0x19352%
Buy and hold15.8%-35.0%0.890.458.1x1100%
1x 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -9% -18% -26% -35% 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -22.6% (2022-01-17 → 2022-12-29), recovered after 777 days.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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