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Absci Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Absci Corporation. 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 18.2%, MDD -39.1%).

Data 2021-07-22 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,262 (5.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -18.5%, drawdown -96.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 31.1%, MDD -44.3%, Sharpe 0.79, 17% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Supertrend — CAGR 34.0%, MDD -76.9%, exposure 42%.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 49.5%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 52.0%p (CAGR 18.2%, MDD -39.1%, exposure 10%).

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=43, k=2.9
31.1%-44.3%0.790.703.9x1017%
Supertrend
period=9, mult=1.2
34.0%-76.9%0.760.444.3x9242%
ROC 모멘텀
n=141, threshold=-0.03
31.5%-65.5%0.740.484.0x3334%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=33, atrPeriod=26, mult=3.7
26.5%-47.7%0.740.563.3x813%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.05, maxStep=0.18
27.5%-69.3%0.690.403.4x16246%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=59, exitN=7
21.5%-44.7%0.650.482.7x1613%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=31
18.2%-39.1%0.620.472.3x610%
MACD
fast=13, slow=22, signal=14
10.3%-77.5%0.500.131.6x8052%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=201
8.0%-76.9%0.410.101.5x927%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=43, slow=109
6.9%-79.5%0.380.091.4x724%
Buy and hold-18.5%-96.2%0.27-0.190.4x1100%
0.1 1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Supertrend볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Supertrend (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -24% -48% -72% -96% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -44.3% (2024-04-09 → 2025-11-10), recovered after 780 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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