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Blackstone Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Blackstone Inc.. 7 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 9.5%, MDD -36.4%).

Data 2007-06-22 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,807 (19.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

7 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 7.1%, drawdown -89.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 12.1%, MDD -37.9%, Sharpe 0.63, 48% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 12.2%, MDD -37.9%, exposure 57%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 5.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 51.2%p (CAGR 9.5%, MDD -36.4%, exposure 37%).

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=80, exitN=51
12.1%-37.9%0.630.328.9x3048%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=35, slow=47
12.2%-37.9%0.580.329.0x5957%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=13, slow=103
12.0%-40.3%0.570.308.7x7157%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=66, k=2.1
9.5%-36.4%0.560.265.7x5137%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=60, atrPeriod=13, mult=1.6
9.8%-41.2%0.520.245.9x9946%
ROC 모멘텀
n=88, threshold=0.01
8.0%-48.4%0.430.174.4x17356%
Supertrend
period=9, mult=4.7
7.6%-53.2%0.410.144.0x6352%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=42, threshold=22
2.8%-18.7%0.400.151.7x167%
MACD
fast=17, slow=58, signal=13
0.8%-64.5%0.170.011.2x23751%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.02, maxStep=0.18
-0.5%-72.1%0.13-0.010.9x41553%
Buy and hold7.1%-89.0%0.370.083.7x1100%
1x 10x 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 EMA 크로스오버Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -22% -45% -67% -89% 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버Donchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -37.9% (2009-05-08 → 2009-07-08), recovered after 89 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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