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NewPrinces S.p.A. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of NewPrinces S.p.A.. 7 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Keltner 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is 볼린저 밴드 돌파 (CAGR 17.0%, MDD -21.5%).

Data 2019-10-29 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,716 (6.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue MILMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

7 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 16.2%, drawdown -41.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Keltner 채널 돌파 — CAGR 18.1%, MDD -23.1%, Sharpe 0.90, 29% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR 18.6%, MDD -23.9%, exposure 40%.

Return/drawdown alternative: 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR is 2.0%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 18.5%p (CAGR 17.0%, MDD -21.5%, exposure 36%).

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=39, atrPeriod=12, mult=2.2
18.1%-23.1%0.900.783.1x2029%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=34, threshold=16
18.6%-23.9%0.830.783.2x2440%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=46, k=1.7
17.0%-21.5%0.800.792.9x3436%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=43, exitN=40
18.2%-26.6%0.780.683.1x1454%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=8, slow=150
18.4%-27.5%0.770.673.1x1653%
MACD
fast=16, slow=52, signal=26
17.2%-36.7%0.770.472.9x5152%
ROC 모멘텀
n=120, threshold=0.09
15.5%-23.5%0.730.662.6x4041%
Supertrend
period=21, mult=3.9
17.2%-39.1%0.710.442.9x1864%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=6, slow=173
15.1%-29.0%0.670.522.6x1650%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.24
13.3%-44.1%0.610.302.3x4854%
Buy and hold16.2%-41.6%0.600.392.8x1100%
1x 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 ADX / DI 방향성Keltner 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Keltner 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -10% -21% -31% -42% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdADX / DI 방향성Keltner 채널 돌파
Keltner 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -23.1% (2024-07-08 → 2025-02-13), recovered after 291 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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