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Innoviva, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Innoviva, Inc.. 5 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 2.4%, MDD -49.4%).

Data 2004-10-05 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,490 (21.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

5 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 1.7%, drawdown -84.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 5.0%, MDD -63.1%, Sharpe 0.33, 26% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 3.3%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 21.2%p (CAGR 2.4%, MDD -49.4%, exposure 22%).

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=16, k=2.1
5.0%-63.1%0.330.082.9x20826%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=14, exitN=57
2.1%-66.8%0.240.031.6x7376%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=57, slow=181
2.5%-62.1%0.230.041.7x3756%
Supertrend
period=27, mult=3.3
2.2%-60.4%0.220.041.6x12248%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=9, atrPeriod=10, mult=1.1
2.4%-49.4%0.220.051.7x25422%
MACD
fast=6, slow=30, signal=8
0.8%-72.9%0.180.011.2x53751%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=8, threshold=32
1.5%-68.9%0.180.021.4x27624%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.28
-0.1%-68.5%0.15-0.001.0x46750%
ROC 모멘텀
n=47, threshold=-0.04
-1.3%-68.5%0.12-0.020.7x34263%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=69
-5.0%-83.1%-0.03-0.060.3x11451%
Buy and hold1.7%-84.3%0.260.021.4x1100%
1x 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -42% -63% -84% 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -63.1% (2012-07-18 → 2020-06-29), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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