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Kite Realty Group Trust backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Kite Realty Group Trust. 7 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 0.7%, MDD -12.3%).

Data 2004-08-12 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,527 (22.0 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

7 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -2.6%, drawdown -91.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 0.7%, MDD -12.3%, Sharpe 0.21, 2% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 2.0%, MDD -57.4%, exposure 53%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 3.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 79.3%p (CAGR 0.7%, MDD -12.3%, exposure 2%).

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
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=29, k=3.3
0.7%-12.3%0.210.061.2x62%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=46, slow=138
2.0%-57.4%0.200.041.5x5153%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=48, exitN=104
1.1%-67.0%0.180.021.3x3175%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=33, threshold=23
0.6%-17.3%0.140.041.2x205%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=56, slow=174
-0.2%-54.0%0.09-0.000.9x3751%
Supertrend
period=1, mult=4.9
-1.8%-72.7%0.07-0.030.7x12352%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=59, atrPeriod=23, mult=3.6
-0.8%-52.8%-0.02-0.020.8x3717%
MACD
fast=17, slow=52, signal=19
-4.4%-81.5%-0.02-0.050.4x25651%
ROC 모멘텀
n=127, threshold=-0.03
-4.5%-82.7%-0.07-0.050.4x21962%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.18
-7.0%-90.4%-0.12-0.080.2x20152%
Buy and hold-2.6%-91.5%0.15-0.030.6x1100%
1x 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 SMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -23% -46% -69% -92% 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -12.3% (2021-03-08 → 2021-03-24), recovered after 1,284 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the upper band (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals a strong move up.

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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