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Unimicron Technology Corp. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Unimicron Technology Corp.. 1 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ROC 모멘텀 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR 19.3%, MDD -55.9%).

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

1 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 17.5%, drawdown -84.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 19.3%, MDD -55.9%, Sharpe 0.71, 39% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR is 1.8%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 29.0%p (CAGR 19.3%, MDD -55.9%, exposure 39%).

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
ROC 모멘텀
n=79, threshold=0.1
19.3%-55.9%0.710.35110.7x22339%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=9, slow=53
17.4%-64.4%0.630.2772.7x13556%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=36, slow=50
16.0%-78.2%0.600.2152.8x14852%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=37, exitN=43
16.0%-71.6%0.590.2252.8x6561%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=51, threshold=12
13.9%-60.4%0.570.2332.5x10738%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=3.8
14.2%-74.6%0.560.1934.4x11556%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=58, k=0.3
12.6%-67.9%0.520.1923.7x23952%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=54, atrPeriod=19, mult=1.1
10.4%-65.6%0.470.1614.0x20547%
MACD
fast=17, slow=35, signal=15
2.7%-75.5%0.260.042.0x33152%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.025, maxStep=0.12
1.3%-89.9%0.220.011.4x52954%
Buy and hold17.5%-84.9%0.590.2173.2x1100%
1x 10x 100x 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 ROC 모멘텀Buy and hold
ROC 모멘텀: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -42% -64% -85% 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀
ROC 모멘텀 maximum drawdown -55.9% (2010-08-02 → 2017-02-22), recovered after 3,328 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Rides the trend when recent return (momentum) over a window is above a threshold.

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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