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WNC Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of WNC Corporation. 4 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 13.7%, MDD -54.7%).

Data 2003-09-22 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 5,660 (22.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TWSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

4 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 8.1%, drawdown -78.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 13.7%, MDD -54.7%, Sharpe 0.56, 69% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 5.6%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 24.3%p (CAGR 13.7%, MDD -54.7%, exposure 69%).

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=12, exitN=29
13.7%-54.7%0.560.2519.1x11869%
Supertrend
period=8, mult=3.6
9.7%-54.9%0.460.188.4x11258%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=27, slow=132
8.9%-70.1%0.440.137.1x5555%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=55, k=2.4
7.3%-60.9%0.430.125.1x6225%
ROC 모멘텀
n=30, threshold=-0.12
8.5%-80.0%0.410.116.5x19586%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.36
7.4%-48.5%0.390.155.1x16552%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=28, slow=109
7.2%-68.7%0.380.104.9x5356%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=56, atrPeriod=8, mult=3
6.2%-43.0%0.380.144.0x7628%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=19, threshold=27
5.0%-38.0%0.360.133.0x7214%
MACD
fast=18, slow=42, signal=17
4.2%-66.8%0.290.062.6x25953%
Buy and hold8.1%-78.9%0.400.106.0x1100%
1x 10x 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -20% -39% -59% -79% 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -54.7% (2011-06-02 → 2012-01-09), recovered after 1,610 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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