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Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2014-09-03 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,016 (12.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 12.3%, drawdown -87.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 8.5%, MDD -68.0%, Sharpe 0.41, 42% exposure.

No strategy retained at least 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR while reducing drawdown by both 20% relatively and 5 percentage points absolutely.

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
Supertrend
period=28, mult=2.9
8.5%-68.0%0.410.132.7x7942%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=17, exitN=76
3.5%-80.6%0.370.041.5x3377%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=32
5.8%-43.2%0.350.132.0x1610%
MACD
fast=19, slow=59, signal=18
3.2%-79.3%0.330.041.5x11947%
ROC 모멘텀
n=106, threshold=0.06
4.1%-71.9%0.330.061.6x10741%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=18, slow=219
3.3%-77.6%0.320.041.5x2552%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=47, atrPeriod=16, mult=2.5
3.5%-66.9%0.300.051.5x4424%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=16, slow=219
-1.4%-71.6%0.24-0.020.8x3552%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=47, k=3.5
3.2%-52.3%0.230.061.5x2012%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.035, maxStep=0.2
-2.5%-95.7%0.21-0.030.7x33948%
Buy and hold12.3%-87.6%0.520.144.0x1100%
1x 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -22% -44% -66% -88% 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -68.0% (2015-03-23 → 2016-08-16), recovered after 717 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

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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