The best indicator for Avery Dennison (AVY)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Avery Dennison (AVY) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted over the full backtest, with costs, and checked out-of-sample.
Where Avery Dennison (AVY) stands
Computed from our own daily OHLCV history, not quoted from a third party. Moving averages use closing prices; "52-week" is the last 252 trading sessions.
Stochastic
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Avery Dennison (AVY) over ~53.6 years — beating buy-and-hold by 0.2% CAGR.
Avery Dennison (AVY) on the daily chart
The timeframe our backtest found best for this asset. The chart is live market data; the results above are hypothetical and historical.
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Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Avery Dennison (AVY) — trailing buy-and-hold by 0.8% 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 | Stochastic ✓ | Daily | 8.9% | 0.51 | -49.7% | 68.6% | 264 | 0.2% |
| 2 | DeMarker ✓ | Daily | 8.4% | 0.51 | -52.4% | 73.9% | 184 | -0.2% |
| 3 | Ultimate Oscillator ✓ | Daily | 7.8% | 0.46 | -53.5% | 72.0% | 75 | -0.9% |
| 4 | WaveTrend (8/6/4) ✓ | Daily | 8.0% | 0.45 | -49.1% | 77.5% | 209 | -0.7% |
| 5 | Connors RSI ✓ | Weekly | 6.9% | 0.45 | -55.3% | 66.9% | 130 | -1.8% |
| 6 | McGinley 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.5% | 0.44 | -72.6% | 36.8% | 19 | -0.2% |
| 7 | McGinley 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.1% | 0.43 | -72.6% | 17.6% | 17 | -0.5% |
| 8 | VIDYA 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 7.3% | 0.42 | -64.1% | 44.1% | 34 | -1.3% |
| 9 | Fibonacci Pivots ✓ | Weekly | 6.4% | 0.41 | -55.6% | 59.4% | 446 | -2.2% |
| 10 | CCI (200) ✓ | Weekly | 7.0% | 0.41 | -69.1% | 40.7% | 27 | -1.7% |
| 11 | Delta Volume (CVD proxy) ✓ | Weekly | 6.5% | 0.41 | -68.9% | 51.0% | 143 | -2.1% |
| 12 | MA Envelope ✓ | Weekly | 6.4% | 0.4 | -62.5% | 74.6% | 118 | -2.2% |
| 13 | Trend Intensity Index ✓ | Weekly | 7.2% | 0.42 | -69.8% | 64.3% | 14 | -1.4% |
| 14 | Williams %R ✓ | Daily | 6.1% | 0.39 | -59.6% | 69.9% | 362 | -2.5% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on Avery Dennison (AVY)
0 of 717 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on Avery Dennison (AVY) outright. Another 265 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 264 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| QQE | — | 1.16× | 2.28× |
| DeMarker | — | 1.59× | 3.01× |
| TRIX | — | 1.61× | 3.48× |
| SMC: Order Block | — | 1.71× | 3.4× |
| Demand Index | — | 1.74× | 2.61× |
| Know Sure Thing | — | 1.8× | 3.31× |
Out-of-sample, costs included. A setup is only listed if the leverage it needs is less than the leverage its own worst drawdown survives — when it isn't, no amount of leverage gets there. Volatility drag isn't modelled, so these are the optimistic case. Every indicator, ranked this way
For Avery Dennison (AVY), Stochastic 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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