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Getty Realty Corporation backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Getty Realty Corporation. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ADX / DI 방향성 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 1973-05-03 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 13,424 (53.2 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 8.9%, drawdown -63.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 5.7%, MDD -40.8%, Sharpe 0.45, 9% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 7.3%, MDD -70.7%, exposure 97%. It is hold-like at 95%+ exposure and is not used as the featured strategy.

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
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=34
5.7%-40.8%0.450.1419.6x669%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=58, slow=280
6.5%-59.9%0.380.1127.9x5561%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=27, exitN=119
7.2%-65.5%0.380.1140.2x8382%
ROC 모멘텀
Hold-like · Exposure 97%
n=5, threshold=-0.09
7.3%-70.7%0.370.1041.8x23197%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=30, k=3
4.6%-44.4%0.340.1010.7x12816%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.32
4.5%-82.2%0.300.0510.5x60251%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=53, slow=208
4.3%-58.5%0.290.079.3x8360%
Supertrend
period=25, mult=4
2.2%-75.2%0.210.033.2x27152%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=43, atrPeriod=16, mult=2.1
2.1%-66.4%0.200.033.0x28433%
MACD
fast=13, slow=35, signal=18
1.5%-90.4%0.190.022.3x67651%
Buy and hold8.9%-63.3%0.410.1495.6x1100%
1x 10x 100x 1974 1981 1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 ROC 모멘텀ADX / DI 방향성Buy and hold
ADX / DI 방향성 (Sharpe leader), ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -18% -35% -53% -71% 1974 1981 1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀ADX / DI 방향성
ADX / DI 방향성 maximum drawdown -40.8% (1980-02-13 → 1983-06-10), recovered after 1,478 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at both the direction and the strength of the trend; holds only in a strong uptrend.

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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