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VICI Properties Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of VICI Properties Inc.. 2 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 4.8%, MDD -34.0%).

Data 2018-01-02 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,156 (8.6 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

2 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 3.1%, drawdown -60.2%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 2.1%, MDD -3.4%, Sharpe 0.65, 4% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 6.7%, MDD -33.5%, exposure 99%. It is hold-like at 95%+ exposure and is not used as the featured strategy.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 1.1%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 56.8%p (CAGR 4.8%, MDD -34.0%, exposure 73%).

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=20, k=3.1
2.1%-3.4%0.650.611.2x44%
ROC 모멘텀
Hold-like · Exposure 99%
n=3, threshold=-0.09
6.7%-33.5%0.380.201.7x1999%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=16, exitN=44
4.8%-34.0%0.330.141.5x2473%
Supertrend
period=27, mult=3.3
1.8%-46.2%0.190.041.2x5057%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=31, slow=34
0.1%-48.0%0.090.001.0x4056%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=11, slow=70
-0.0%-47.6%0.08-0.001.0x4054%
MACD
fast=13, slow=29, signal=17
-0.7%-38.2%0.05-0.020.9x12349%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=39, atrPeriod=10, mult=1.9
-2.8%-45.3%-0.16-0.060.8x5030%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=14, threshold=31
-1.2%-23.7%-0.18-0.050.9x3010%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.22
-5.7%-60.6%-0.24-0.090.6x7853%
Buy and hold3.1%-60.2%0.260.051.3x1100%
1x 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 ROC 모멘텀볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -15% -30% -45% -60% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -3.4% (2024-09-10 → 2024-09-19), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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