Donchian Channel Strategy

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The Donchian Channel Strategy uses the Donchian Channel indicator to determine entry points for both long and short trades. When price breaks above the channel's high, enter long; for a break below the low, enter short. Alternatively, trades can also be initiated when the price crosses the channel's middle line.

Top 101 Backtests of Donchian Channel Strategy

Explore the most profitable cryptocurrency and stock backtests with Donchian Channel Strategy (on TradingView).

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Enovix Corporation (ENVX)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

2.52

Risk Reward

267.69 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ 2 h

2.38

Risk Reward

1,940.55 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

GALA / TetherUS (GALAUSDT)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

1.70

Risk Reward

3,943.94 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

IREN LIMITED (IREN)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

1.62

Risk Reward

1,021.42 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

1.62

Risk Reward

98.89 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ 4 h

1.54

Risk Reward

492.96 %

Total ROI

108

Total Trades

MNTUSDT SPOT (MNTUSDT)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ 2 h

1.50

Risk Reward

2,586.49 %

Total ROI

371

Total Trades

U.S. Dollar/Japanese Yen (USDJPY)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ 2 h

1.36

Risk Reward

86.15 %

Total ROI

626

Total Trades

CAKE / TetherUS (CAKEUSDT)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ 2 h

1.32

Risk Reward

2,392.91 %

Total ROI

612

Total Trades

FLOKI / TetherUS (FLOKIUSDT)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

1.28

Risk Reward

401.00 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

Shiba Inu / United States Dollar (SHIBUSD)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

1.27

Risk Reward

103.15 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

Shiba Inu / United States Dollar (SHIBUSD)

+ Donchian Channel Strategy

@ Daily

1.27

Risk Reward

103.15 %

Total ROI

Total Trades

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Donchian Channel Strategy backtest statistics

Aggregated across every validated backtest TradeSearcher has run on this strategy. Figures update automatically as new backtests are added — they are not edited by hand. Classified as swing by holding period.

101

Backtests run

1.1

Avg profit factor

+517%

Avg net profit

+30%

Avg annualized return

65%

Avg max drawdown

0.15

Avg Sharpe ratio

On average, backtests of this strategy beat a buy-and-hold baseline by 489% over the same window.

Performance by asset class

Market	Backtests	Avg profit factor	Avg net profit	Avg max drawdown	Avg Sharpe
Crypto	83	1.2	+840%	47%	0.22
Stocks	1,357	1.1	+426%	62%	0.13
Forex	74	1.4	+86%	36%	0.27

Backtests use the validated-universe filter: non-repainting scripts, over 15 trades, non-excluded. Per-market rows appear only when at least one backtest exists for that asset class.

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