The best indicator for Aptos (APT)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Aptos (APT) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Bollinger 10 (x1.5) Break
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Aptos (APT) over ~5.2 years — beating buy-and-hold by 125.5% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Aptos (APT) — beating buy-and-hold by 76.2% 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 | Bollinger 10 (x1.5) Break ✓ | Daily | 48.1% | 0.73 | -66.0% | 26.2% | 42 | 125.5% |
| 2 | Fisher Center-of-Gravity ✓ | Daily | 43.1% | 0.7 | -77.4% | 37.2% | 121 | 120.5% |
| 3 | Chande-Kroll Stop (fast) | Daily | 10.3% | 0.66 | -91.1% | 24.5% | 110 | 87.7% |
| 4 | Hull MA 100 Trend | Daily | 15.8% | 0.66 | -82.9% | 25.0% | 16 | 93.2% |
| 5 | KAMA 100 Trend | Daily | 20.0% | 0.65 | -81.7% | 20.8% | 24 | 97.4% |
| 6 | Trend Regularity Adaptive MA | Daily | 8.6% | 0.62 | -86.6% | 16.7% | 24 | 86.0% |
| 7 | Smoothed Heikin-Ashi ✓ | Daily | 3.5% | 0.61 | -92.3% | 25.9% | 58 | 80.9% |
| 8 | DEMA 100 Trend | Daily | 5.5% | 0.61 | -83.7% | 17.6% | 17 | 82.9% |
| 9 | Smoothed MA (Wilder) | Daily | 8.3% | 0.6 | -83.8% | 11.5% | 26 | 85.7% |
| 10 | CCI (50) | Daily | 6.1% | 0.6 | -89.0% | 9.1% | 22 | 83.5% |
| 11 | Three White Soldiers ✓ | Daily | 18.6% | 0.6 | -69.0% | 45.2% | 31 | 96.0% |
| 12 | EMA 30 Trend | Daily | 7.4% | 0.6 | -82.5% | 6.9% | 29 | 84.7% |
| 13 | WMA 30 Trend | Daily | 7.6% | 0.6 | -82.6% | 16.7% | 36 | 85.0% |
| 14 | ADX Strong Trend | Daily | -1.9% | 0.59 | -85.0% | 22.2% | 18 | 75.4% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Aptos (APT), Bollinger 10 (x1.5) Break on the daily 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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