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Starbucks Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Starbucks Corporation. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 1992-06-26 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 8,583 (34.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 18.3%, drawdown -81.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 17.6%, MDD -69.7%, Sharpe 0.64, 92% exposure.

No strategy retained at least 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR while reducing drawdown by both 20% relatively and 5 percentage points absolutely.

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=18, exitN=176
17.6%-69.7%0.640.25255.0x3392%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=122
13.1%-44.2%0.590.3066.7x8362%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=24, slow=73
10.9%-49.1%0.510.2233.6x10163%
Supertrend
period=16, mult=5
10.1%-48.3%0.490.2126.4x9156%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=43, k=1.2
7.4%-56.1%0.420.1311.2x24348%
ROC 모멘텀
n=84, threshold=0.04
7.5%-46.2%0.410.1611.6x34755%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=50, atrPeriod=20, mult=1.8
6.9%-55.6%0.400.129.7x18946%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.36
6.3%-62.7%0.360.107.9x29358%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=41, threshold=34
0.6%-7.7%0.250.081.2x21%
MACD
fast=16, slow=38, signal=19
2.5%-67.7%0.220.042.3x41051%
Buy and hold18.3%-81.9%0.640.22311.8x1100%
1x 10x 100x 1993 1998 2003 2008 2013 2018 2023 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -20% -41% -61% -82% 1993 1998 2003 2008 2013 2018 2023 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -69.7% (2006-05-05 → 2009-03-09), recovered after 1,452 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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