The best indicator for Airbnb (ABNB)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Airbnb (ABNB) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Fibonacci Pivots
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Airbnb (ABNB) over ~5.5 years — beating buy-and-hold by 21.7% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Airbnb (ABNB) — beating buy-and-hold by 6.5% CAGR, out-of-sample. Fewer, higher-conviction trades than any single indicator.
The winner on each chart
Every indicator, ranked
Ranked by Sharpe (risk-adjusted return). Hypothetical, fees included.
| # | Indicator | TF | CAGR | Sharpe | Max DD | Win | Trades | vs B&H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fibonacci Pivots ✓ | Weekly | 21.0% | 0.86 | -29.7% | 59.2% | 49 | 21.7% |
| 2 | Pivot Points (Standard) ✓ | Weekly | 16.7% | 0.74 | -29.9% | 58.7% | 46 | 17.5% |
| 3 | MA Envelope ✓ | Weekly | 14.7% | 0.64 | -41.5% | 80.0% | 20 | 15.5% |
| 4 | Keltner Mean-Reversion ✓ | Daily | 12.6% | 0.63 | -31.4% | 73.7% | 19 | 14.0% |
| 5 | Connors RSI ✓ | Weekly | 12.3% | 0.59 | -38.0% | 56.2% | 16 | 13.1% |
| 6 | VWAP Bands ✓ | Daily | 10.6% | 0.58 | -32.0% | 69.6% | 23 | 12.0% |
| 7 | Connors RSI-2 ✓ | Weekly | 9.9% | 0.56 | -32.8% | 66.7% | 15 | 10.6% |
| 8 | RSI Mean-Reversion ✓ | Daily | 12.4% | 0.7 | -28.0% | 81.8% | 11 | 13.8% |
| 9 | Connors RSI-2 ✓ | Daily | 10.1% | 0.5 | -28.8% | 62.3% | 69 | 11.6% |
| 10 | Bollinger Mean-Reversion ✓ | Daily | 8.9% | 0.48 | -32.0% | 69.2% | 26 | 10.4% |
| 11 | Fibonacci Bands ✓ | Daily | 8.9% | 0.48 | -32.0% | 69.2% | 26 | 10.4% |
| 12 | Demand Index ✓ | Weekly | 10.5% | 0.47 | -45.5% | 64.7% | 17 | 11.3% |
| 13 | Projection Bands ✓ | Daily | 9.3% | 0.45 | -33.5% | 60.0% | 50 | 10.8% |
| 14 | Camarilla Pivots ✓ | Daily | 9.2% | 0.44 | -36.3% | 48.3% | 294 | 10.7% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Airbnb (ABNB), Fibonacci Pivots on the weekly timeframe gave the best balance of return and risk in our test. It beat buy-and-hold — but remember: this is a hypothetical backtest of a standard rule, not a recommendation. Markets change. See the methodology and disclaimer.
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