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Marriott International backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Marriott International. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 11.2%, MDD -45.4%).

Data 1998-03-23 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 7,134 (28.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 11.5%, drawdown -75.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 11.2%, MDD -45.4%, Sharpe 0.54, 79% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 0.3%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 30.5%p (CAGR 11.2%, MDD -45.4%, exposure 79%).

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=36, exitN=96
11.2%-45.4%0.540.2520.3x4379%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=7, slow=168
9.8%-43.7%0.530.2214.3x7366%
ROC 모멘텀
n=142, threshold=-0.05
9.9%-42.7%0.520.2314.6x16172%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=39, slow=95
9.5%-40.3%0.520.2413.1x5567%
Supertrend
period=28, mult=3.7
4.5%-64.5%0.300.073.4x14659%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=39, threshold=23
1.7%-14.6%0.300.111.6x268%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=49, atrPeriod=20, mult=4
2.5%-26.1%0.260.092.0x6425%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=44, k=2.2
2.7%-42.2%0.240.062.1x11835%
MACD
fast=19, slow=25, signal=16
2.5%-66.7%0.220.042.0x36949%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.14
1.0%-70.3%0.160.011.3x25856%
Buy and hold11.5%-75.9%0.490.1522.1x1100%
1x 10x 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -19% -38% -57% -76% 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -45.4% (2018-01-29 → 2020-06-26), recovered after 1,121 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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