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Dunelm Group plc backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Dunelm Group plc. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Keltner 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2006-10-19 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,998 (19.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue LSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 8.1%, drawdown -57.0%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR 6.0%, MDD -26.2%, Sharpe 0.48, 18% 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
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=55, atrPeriod=19, mult=3.6
6.0%-26.2%0.480.233.1x2618%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=35, k=3.3
3.9%-30.1%0.400.132.1x2611%
MACD
fast=36, slow=61, signal=20
5.2%-55.5%0.330.092.7x13351%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=117, exitN=14
3.4%-35.1%0.300.102.0x4819%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=58, slow=168
4.2%-53.0%0.290.082.2x3851%
Supertrend
period=28, mult=2.4
4.0%-62.6%0.280.062.2x14353%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=35, threshold=15
1.4%-43.1%0.160.031.3x10230%
ROC 모멘텀
n=146, threshold=0.01
0.4%-74.6%0.140.011.1x18652%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=14, slow=24
-0.7%-78.4%0.09-0.010.9x17153%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.32
-3.0%-74.6%0.00-0.040.5x36751%
Buy and hold8.1%-57.0%0.400.144.7x1100%
1x 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Keltner 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Keltner 채널 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -14% -29% -43% -57% 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and holdKeltner 채널 돌파
Keltner 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -26.2% (2007-10-23 → 2009-03-09), recovered after 534 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the channel top (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals an upside breakout.

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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