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uniQure N.V. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of uniQure N.V.. 8 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ROC 모멘텀 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 10.8%, MDD -74.5%).

Data 2014-02-05 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,161 (12.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 10.0%, drawdown -95.4%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 27.1%, MDD -79.3%, Sharpe 0.55, 40% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 17.1%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 16.1%p (CAGR 10.8%, MDD -74.5%, exposure 34%).

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=119, threshold=0.07
27.1%-79.3%0.550.3420.5x8940%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=73, atrPeriod=12, mult=1.8
16.7%-81.0%0.510.216.9x4733%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=69, exitN=34
22.7%-84.7%0.500.2713.1x2537%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=21, slow=218
19.7%-84.7%0.490.239.6x2344%
Supertrend
period=24, mult=4.7
18.0%-83.2%0.470.228.0x4339%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=10, slow=142
16.9%-90.8%0.460.197.1x3742%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=44, threshold=12
10.8%-74.5%0.430.143.6x6534%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=51, k=1.1
10.1%-85.6%0.420.123.3x7336%
MACD
fast=19, slow=28, signal=18
3.4%-85.0%0.340.041.5x14553%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.14
-6.9%-92.0%0.18-0.070.4x21548%
Buy and hold10.0%-95.4%0.500.103.3x1100%
1x 10x 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 ROC 모멘텀Buy and hold
ROC 모멘텀: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -24% -48% -72% -95% 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀
ROC 모멘텀 maximum drawdown -79.3% (2025-10-29 → 2026-03-13), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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