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Carrier Global Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Carrier Global Corporation. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 29.2%, MDD -18.9%).

Data 2020-03-19 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,600 (6.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 29.3%, drawdown -41.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 29.2%, MDD -18.9%, Sharpe 1.17, 57% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 0.1%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 22.7%p (CAGR 29.2%, MDD -18.9%, exposure 57%).

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
Supertrend
period=19, mult=3.6
29.2%-18.9%1.171.545.1x2457%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=22, exitN=64
22.4%-31.5%0.860.713.6x1475%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=22
18.0%-33.8%0.790.532.9x4259%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=16, k=2.5
9.8%-19.0%0.720.511.8x3622%
ROC 모멘텀
n=22, threshold=0.03
13.7%-35.4%0.690.392.3x13045%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=20, atrPeriod=15, mult=1.1
11.8%-29.4%0.640.402.0x7040%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=59, slow=131
13.5%-37.1%0.630.362.2x1363%
MACD
fast=17, slow=31, signal=16
10.4%-28.3%0.550.371.9x7048%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.12
11.7%-30.5%0.530.382.0x6053%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=26, threshold=13
9.0%-41.6%0.520.221.7x7047%
Buy and hold29.3%-41.6%0.870.705.1x1100%
1x 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -10% -21% -31% -42% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -18.9% (2023-08-01 → 2023-11-28), recovered after 388 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

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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