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DT Midstream, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of DT Midstream, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; SMA 크로스오버 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2021-07-01 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,276 (5.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 26.2%, drawdown -25.1%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 22.1%, MDD -23.6%, Sharpe 1.02, 74% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 22.3%, MDD -23.6%, exposure 78%.

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
SMA 크로스오버
fast=49, slow=183
22.1%-23.6%1.020.942.8x574%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=59, slow=150
22.3%-23.6%1.000.952.8x378%
ROC 모멘텀
n=127, threshold=-0.06
20.8%-23.6%0.940.882.6x1382%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=16, exitN=69
20.0%-31.0%0.890.642.5x989%
Supertrend
period=21, mult=4.7
15.9%-28.8%0.840.552.1x1371%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=18, threshold=29
5.1%-10.9%0.680.471.3x1213%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=55, atrPeriod=25, mult=1.1
7.3%-32.1%0.470.231.4x3660%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=57, k=2.1
5.9%-23.3%0.450.251.3x1842%
MACD
fast=17, slow=58, signal=9
-0.3%-28.0%0.07-0.011.0x7248%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.04, maxStep=0.26
-3.8%-46.3%-0.11-0.080.8x17057%
Buy and hold26.2%-25.1%1.041.053.3x1100%
1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 EMA 크로스오버SMA 크로스오버Buy and hold
SMA 크로스오버 (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -6% -13% -19% -25% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버SMA 크로스오버
SMA 크로스오버 maximum drawdown -23.6% (2025-01-21 → 2025-03-10), recovered after 253 days.

Rules of the top strategy

When the short average rises above the long average, it reads that as an uptrend starting.

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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