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Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어

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ChipMOS Technologies, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of ChipMOS Technologies, Inc.. 8 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 12.1%, MDD -31.9%).

Data 2013-04-19 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,261 (13.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TWSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 4.9%, drawdown -66.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 12.1%, MDD -31.9%, Sharpe 0.59, 28% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 7.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 34.1%p (CAGR 12.1%, MDD -31.9%, exposure 28%).

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=87, exitN=28
12.1%-31.9%0.590.384.6x2028%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=46
10.0%-60.2%0.490.173.6x8248%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=20, threshold=35
4.5%-27.5%0.450.171.8x186%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=58, k=1.2
8.2%-50.8%0.430.162.9x5840%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=43, slow=136
8.5%-61.6%0.430.143.0x3148%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.22
6.7%-45.3%0.380.152.4x23251%
ROC 모멘텀
n=57, threshold=0.02
6.6%-69.9%0.370.092.4x13648%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=51, atrPeriod=27, mult=1.5
6.2%-52.8%0.360.122.2x8039%
Supertrend
period=24, mult=2
5.6%-36.3%0.350.152.1x15751%
MACD
fast=16, slow=55, signal=6
1.0%-49.4%0.170.021.1x21352%
Buy and hold4.9%-66.0%0.320.071.9x1100%
1x 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -17% -33% -50% -66% 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -31.9% (2021-04-28 → 2023-11-07), recovered after 1,659 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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