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Satellogic Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Satellogic Inc.. 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 18.2%, MDD -45.8%).

Data 2021-03-26 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,343 (5.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -17.4%, drawdown -94.4%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 19.7%, MDD -70.6%, Sharpe 0.58, 21% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 37.1%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 23.8%p (CAGR 18.2%, MDD -45.8%, exposure 6%).

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=11, k=1.8
19.7%-70.6%0.580.282.6x7621%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=12, threshold=37
19.3%-49.6%0.570.392.6x1610%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=11, atrPeriod=20, mult=3.1
18.2%-45.8%0.570.402.4x166%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=2, slow=267
17.9%-57.9%0.570.312.4x1027%
ROC 모멘텀
n=9, threshold=0.03
14.9%-72.8%0.540.202.1x15629%
MACD
fast=13, slow=20, signal=14
11.6%-82.4%0.530.141.8x9349%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.025, maxStep=0.18
12.4%-90.1%0.510.141.9x12041%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=23, exitN=58
9.3%-77.1%0.510.121.6x1856%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=20, slow=24
10.1%-67.5%0.480.151.7x7843%
Supertrend
period=29, mult=3.2
7.7%-70.6%0.440.111.5x3032%
Buy and hold-17.4%-94.4%0.32-0.180.4x1100%
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% -24% -47% -71% -94% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -70.6% (2025-02-13 → 2026-01-06), recovered after 413 days.

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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