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Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 7.6%, MDD -67.9%).

Data 2013-10-03 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,246 (12.9 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XASEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -33.8%, drawdown -99.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 10.2%, MDD -74.0%, Sharpe 0.48, 38% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 44.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 26.0%p (CAGR 7.6%, MDD -67.9%, exposure 11%).

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
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=58, k=0.6
10.2%-74.0%0.480.143.5x8538%
ROC 모멘텀
n=125, threshold=-0.04
8.4%-91.7%0.460.092.8x11041%
MACD
fast=18, slow=30, signal=11
-0.3%-87.8%0.41-0.001.0x17354%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=28, atrPeriod=25, mult=1.5
6.5%-83.3%0.400.082.3x10129%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=38, threshold=17
7.6%-67.9%0.390.112.6x3211%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=125
3.7%-90.7%0.370.041.6x3732%
Supertrend
period=15, mult=5
-2.1%-94.6%0.30-0.020.8x4536%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.025, maxStep=0.38
-6.6%-95.1%0.27-0.070.4x31047%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=51, slow=196
-9.1%-98.3%0.26-0.090.3x1834%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=38, exitN=35
-8.2%-94.1%0.21-0.090.3x4941%
Buy and hold-33.8%-99.9%0.27-0.340.0x1100%
0.001 0.01 0.1 1x 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -50% -75% -100% 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -74.0% (2016-08-18 → 2019-03-29), recovered after 3,444 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the upper band (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals a strong move up.

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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