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Gold Circuit Electronics Ltd backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Gold Circuit Electronics Ltd. 3 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 19.1%, MDD -51.8%).

Data 2000-01-04 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 6,629 (26.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TWSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

3 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 16.3%, drawdown -83.1%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 19.1%, MDD -51.8%, Sharpe 0.67, 61% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 2.8%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 31.2%p (CAGR 19.1%, MDD -51.8%, exposure 61%).

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=5, mult=3.8
19.1%-51.8%0.670.37105.7x11961%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=57, slow=185
18.5%-64.8%0.650.2993.0x2761%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=47, slow=218
17.9%-61.1%0.640.2979.9x2758%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=90, exitN=96
16.1%-57.1%0.600.2853.9x2856%
ROC 모멘텀
n=110, threshold=-0.04
11.1%-61.8%0.470.1816.5x28565%
MACD
fast=15, slow=19, signal=17
10.0%-71.2%0.460.1412.8x38151%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=66, atrPeriod=20, mult=2.1
9.4%-64.7%0.450.1511.0x12841%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=33, threshold=32
4.6%-29.7%0.410.153.3x166%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=43, k=1.4
7.0%-64.6%0.370.116.0x19440%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.05, maxStep=0.08
6.8%-69.7%0.370.105.8x55552%
Buy and hold16.3%-83.1%0.560.2056.3x1100%
1x 10x 100x 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -42% -62% -83% 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -51.8% (2000-04-10 → 2002-12-19), recovered after 1,177 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 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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