The best indicator for Boeing (BA)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Boeing (BA) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Where Boeing (BA) 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.
Volume Flow Indicator
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Boeing (BA) over ~64.3 years — beating buy-and-hold by 2.1% CAGR.
Boeing (BA) 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 Boeing (BA) — trailing buy-and-hold by 1.8% 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 | Volume Flow Indicator ✓ | Daily | 13.7% | 0.67 | -60.6% | 42.7% | 131 | 2.1% |
| 2 | SMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.65 | -69.0% | 70.4% | 27 | 1.8% |
| 3 | EMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.8% | 0.63 | -63.8% | 52.4% | 21 | 1.3% |
| 4 | SMA 15/60 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.8% | 0.63 | -60.8% | 55.6% | 27 | 1.3% |
| 5 | WMA 20/80 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.9% | 0.63 | -64.8% | 53.6% | 28 | 1.4% |
| 6 | ROC (60) ✓ | Weekly | 13.0% | 0.63 | -64.2% | 43.5% | 62 | 1.5% |
| 7 | Chaikin Money Flow ✓ | Weekly | 12.8% | 0.62 | -61.8% | 50.0% | 120 | 1.3% |
| 8 | EMA 15/60 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.7% | 0.62 | -57.3% | 45.8% | 24 | 1.2% |
| 9 | EMA 13/48 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.3% | 0.61 | -61.2% | 42.9% | 28 | 0.8% |
| 10 | Supertrend (14,4) ✓ | Weekly | 11.8% | 0.6 | -66.8% | 59.1% | 22 | 0.3% |
| 11 | EMA 10/40 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.0% | 0.6 | -62.8% | 41.0% | 39 | 0.5% |
| 12 | TRIMA 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 11.3% | 0.59 | -59.1% | 41.7% | 36 | -0.2% |
| 13 | TRIX (15) ✓ | Weekly | 11.9% | 0.59 | -57.9% | 62.2% | 37 | 0.4% |
| 14 | Markov Regime (Confirmed) ✓ | Weekly | 10.7% | 0.59 | -58.0% | 50.6% | 265 | -0.8% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on Boeing (BA)
95 of 727 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on Boeing (BA) outright. Another 220 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 302 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinley Dynamic | 2 | none needed | 1.66× |
| Williams Fractals | 2 | none needed | 2.35× |
| Zero-Lag MACD | 2 | none needed | 1.97× |
| T3 8/21 Cross | 2 | none needed | 1.9× |
| Volatility Stop (ATR) | 2 | none needed | 2.38× |
| ROC (30) | 1 | 1.02× | 2.09× |
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 Boeing (BA), Volume Flow Indicator 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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