August 24, 2009
Base Donchian Channel System (100 day channel entry / 20 day channel exit) with market selection by RS Momentum (note: I used volatility adjusted RS).
System Rules:
- Enter on 100 day Donchian Channel breakouts
- Exit on 20 day Donchian Channel breakouts
- 2 ATR (10 day exponential average) stop.
- Market selection based on RS Momentum Ranking
- Strategy 1
Enter top 6 markets ranked by ((1 year price change + 1 month price change)/2) / (10 day ATR)
- Strategy 2
Enter bottom 3 markets ranked by (3 year price change) / (10 day ATR)
- Position Size = ((Account Equity * 1%)/2 ATR)
- Transaction Slippage = 2 ticks
- Markets Traded: ES, NQ, TF, GC, SI, HG, CL, HO, NG, RB, ZC, CC, CT, KC, ZW, LE, HE, ZS, SB, AUD, GBP, JPY, EUR, CHF
Results:
Start Date
19840103
End Data
20090818
Trade Days
6449
Years
25.59
Months
Years
Winning
170
20
Losing
137
6
Best
36%
78%
Worst
-13%
-13%
CAGR
14.38%
Max DrawDown
20051101
-33.74%
MAR
.43
Lake Ratio
15.56%
R-Squared
.94
Sharpe Ratio
.72
Total Return
3099%
Starting Equity
$ 1,000,000
Ending Equity
$ 31,991,198
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