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Playtika Holding Corp. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Playtika Holding Corp.. 10 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 -0.6%, MDD -6.9%).

Data 2021-01-19 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,390 (5.5 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -31.6%, drawdown -92.1%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 2.6%, MDD -8.7%, Sharpe 0.33, 5% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 34.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 83.4%p (CAGR -0.6%, MDD -6.9%, exposure 1%).

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=30, k=3.2
2.6%-8.7%0.330.301.2x45%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=15, mult=4
-0.6%-6.9%-0.15-0.091.0x21%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=50, slow=222
-4.8%-44.1%-0.28-0.110.8x714%
Supertrend
period=6, mult=4.5
-12.1%-66.0%-0.30-0.180.5x1737%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=30, threshold=11
-11.4%-66.4%-0.39-0.170.5x5124%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=39, exitN=62
-15.1%-73.4%-0.43-0.210.4x1336%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=186
-8.8%-49.8%-0.46-0.180.6x1111%
MACD
fast=20, slow=32, signal=17
-23.1%-82.2%-0.50-0.280.2x5857%
ROC 모멘텀
n=77, threshold=0.12
-10.7%-55.7%-0.51-0.190.5x4313%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.26
-28.7%-85.4%-0.91-0.340.2x8246%
Buy and hold-31.6%-92.1%-0.50-0.340.1x1100%
0.1 1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -23% -46% -69% -92% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -8.7% (2024-05-20 → 2024-06-14), 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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