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IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc.. 7 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ROC 모멘텀 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR 25.7%, MDD -39.6%).

Data 2019-05-23 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 1,828 (7.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

7 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 19.1%, drawdown -74.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 25.7%, MDD -39.6%, Sharpe 0.69, 57% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR is 6.6%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 35.1%p (CAGR 25.7%, MDD -39.6%, exposure 57%).

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
ROC 모멘텀
n=158, threshold=0.07
25.7%-39.6%0.690.655.3x4557%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=104, exitN=47
22.0%-39.6%0.690.564.2x947%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=34, slow=188
21.2%-44.2%0.630.484.1x960%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=11, slow=28
20.9%-62.9%0.610.334.0x6753%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=15
19.8%-57.6%0.600.343.7x5951%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=3.3
19.5%-57.0%0.590.343.7x2757%
MACD
fast=15, slow=50, signal=24
19.5%-74.2%0.590.263.7x8149%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=41, k=1.2
12.1%-70.0%0.470.172.3x4944%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.08
10.7%-75.7%0.450.142.1x10149%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=13, mult=2
3.1%-56.9%0.260.051.3x3117%
Buy and hold19.1%-74.6%0.590.263.6x1100%
1x 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 ROC 모멘텀Buy and hold
ROC 모멘텀: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -19% -37% -56% -75% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀
ROC 모멘텀 maximum drawdown -39.6% (2020-06-17 → 2020-08-21), recovered after 216 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Rides the trend when recent return (momentum) over a window is above a threshold.

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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