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Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited. 10 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; MACD ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Keltner 채널 돌파 (CAGR 12.9%, MDD -46.0%).

Data 2005-04-18 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 5,258 (21.3 years)Costs 0.5%Venue NSEMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

10 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -2.5%, drawdown -99.7%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): MACD — CAGR 22.5%, MDD -69.6%, Sharpe 0.68, 49% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 25.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 30.1%p (CAGR 12.9%, MDD -46.0%, exposure 24%).

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
MACD
fast=16, slow=59, signal=8
22.5%-69.6%0.680.3274.8x27149%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=11, k=1.6
17.6%-64.9%0.630.2731.7x33629%
Supertrend
period=29, mult=4
16.9%-71.5%0.590.2427.8x8038%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=12
16.1%-79.6%0.560.2023.9x32643%
ROC 모멘텀
n=29, threshold=0.13
14.2%-59.6%0.560.2416.9x22624%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=11, exitN=18
14.8%-89.0%0.530.1718.8x14453%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=10, atrPeriod=16, mult=1
12.9%-46.0%0.520.2813.1x27824%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.04, maxStep=0.32
12.0%-73.6%0.480.1611.1x61046%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=44
11.2%-86.6%0.460.139.5x16644%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=13, threshold=11
8.3%-93.2%0.400.095.5x42147%
Buy and hold-2.5%-99.7%0.25-0.030.6x1100%
0.1 1x 10x 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 MACDBuy and hold
MACD: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -25% -50% -75% -100% 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 Buy and holdMACD
MACD maximum drawdown -69.6% (2014-06-09 → 2019-11-13), recovered after 2,194 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Looks at the gap (MACD) between a short and long average crossing its own signal line.

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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