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XPLR Infrastructure, LP backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of XPLR Infrastructure, LP. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR -0.1%, MDD -3.2%).

Data 2014-06-27 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 3,041 (12.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -7.9%, drawdown -90.9%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 2.3%, MDD -18.4%, Sharpe 0.30, 8% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 10.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 72.5%p (CAGR -0.1%, MDD -3.2%, exposure 0%).

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=55, k=3.5
2.3%-18.4%0.300.121.3x68%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=45, slow=124
1.6%-47.5%0.190.031.2x2554%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=23, exitN=63
1.4%-69.1%0.190.021.2x2774%
Supertrend
period=25, mult=4.5
1.2%-56.8%0.170.021.2x3560%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=20, slow=117
-0.8%-58.4%0.07-0.010.9x3352%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.03, maxStep=0.24
-1.5%-45.5%0.06-0.030.8x32651%
ROC 모멘텀
n=133, threshold=0.05
-1.3%-46.1%0.03-0.030.9x9946%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=36, threshold=27
-0.1%-3.2%-0.04-0.021.0x20%
MACD
fast=9, slow=29, signal=12
-4.3%-62.4%-0.05-0.070.6x21249%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=44, atrPeriod=18, mult=3.5
-3.2%-49.4%-0.27-0.060.7x2415%
Buy and hold-7.9%-90.9%0.01-0.090.4x1100%
1x 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -23% -45% -68% -91% 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -18.4% (2021-02-03 → 2026-05-19), 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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