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JP Morgan Chase & Co. backtest

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

Data 1980-03-17 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 11,688 (46.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 9.6%, drawdown -81.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR 6.1%, MDD -82.8%, Sharpe 0.36, 73% 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=28, exitN=59
6.1%-82.8%0.360.0715.6x12773%
ROC 모멘텀
n=44, threshold=-0.09
5.1%-82.3%0.320.069.9x42785%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=42, slow=209
4.5%-72.1%0.310.067.7x7562%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=4.5
4.2%-82.2%0.290.056.7x18957%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=21, slow=117
3.8%-71.2%0.280.055.5x13963%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=72, k=3.5
1.9%-32.9%0.270.062.4x228%
MACD
fast=20, slow=58, signal=24
1.3%-70.2%0.170.021.8x42951%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=27, threshold=19
1.1%-52.1%0.150.021.6x18019%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.08
0.3%-85.5%0.130.001.2x72556%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=50, atrPeriod=23, mult=3
0.8%-53.3%0.130.011.4x18733%
Buy and hold9.6%-81.7%0.440.1269.5x1100%
1x 10x 1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017 2023 Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -21% -41% -62% -83% 1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017 2023 Buy and holdDonchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -82.8% (1999-03-10 → 2009-03-30), recovered after 9,465 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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