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State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF. 6 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 0.4%, MDD -5.3%).

Data 2007-05-30 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,824 (19.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XASEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

6 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -0.0%, drawdown -50.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 0.4%, MDD -5.3%, Sharpe 0.22, 1% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 1.4%, MDD -29.8%, exposure 82%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 0.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 44.9%p (CAGR 0.4%, MDD -5.3%, exposure 1%).

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=26, k=3.4
0.4%-5.3%0.220.071.1x41%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=17, exitN=105
1.4%-29.8%0.170.051.3x3782%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=37, threshold=20
0.6%-12.7%0.150.051.1x168%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=44, slow=189
0.6%-24.4%0.100.021.1x2848%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=21, atrPeriod=8, mult=3.9
0.3%-14.0%0.090.021.1x205%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=48, slow=120
0.2%-32.6%0.070.011.0x3649%
Supertrend
period=14, mult=4.3
-1.4%-35.5%-0.11-0.040.8x9645%
ROC 모멘텀
n=135, threshold=-0.02
-3.2%-48.8%-0.25-0.060.5x14658%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.32
-3.7%-53.4%-0.35-0.070.5x15248%
MACD
fast=17, slow=48, signal=18
-4.4%-59.7%-0.41-0.070.4x21449%
Buy and hold-0.0%-50.2%0.07-0.001.0x1100%
1x 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Donchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -13% -25% -38% -50% 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -5.3% (2008-12-18 → 2009-01-05), recovered after 3,905 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 selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 40 trials per strategy, so results contain in-sample bias. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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