Trend-Following Backtester · Guide · backtest 한국어

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Avnet, Inc. backtest

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

Data 1973-05-03 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 13,424 (53.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 7.4%, drawdown -84.8%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 6.7%, MDD -68.0%, Sharpe 0.36, 93% 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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=4, exitN=100
6.7%-68.0%0.360.1031.8x18393%
MACD
fast=14, slow=23, signal=19
4.6%-66.4%0.300.0710.8x71051%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=9, atrPeriod=38, mult=3
1.6%-34.3%0.250.052.3x684%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=23, threshold=28
1.9%-37.9%0.230.052.7x789%
Supertrend
period=15, mult=3.5
2.5%-87.1%0.220.033.7x34854%
ROC 모멘텀
n=151, threshold=-0.05
2.3%-82.1%0.220.033.3x41566%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=50, slow=201
1.6%-74.5%0.190.022.3x9558%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=40, k=1.7
1.3%-85.2%0.170.022.0x32237%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=34, slow=96
0.9%-83.3%0.160.011.6x14758%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.26
-0.4%-88.8%0.11-0.000.8x46554%
Buy and hold7.4%-84.8%0.380.0943.8x1100%
1x 10x 1974 1981 1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -42% -64% -85% 1974 1981 1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -68.0% (2007-07-19 → 2008-12-01), recovered after 5,058 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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