The best indicator for Brown & Brown (BRO)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Brown & Brown (BRO) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted over the full backtest, with costs, and checked out-of-sample.
Where Brown & Brown (BRO) 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.
Camarilla Pivots
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Brown & Brown (BRO) over ~45.6 years — beating buy-and-hold by 3.1% CAGR.
Brown & Brown (BRO) 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 Brown & Brown (BRO) — trailing buy-and-hold by 4.1% 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 | Camarilla Pivots ✓ | Daily | 18.3% | 0.95 | -71.2% | 49.1% | 1856 | 3.1% |
| 2 | Fibonacci Pivots ✓ | Daily | 16.9% | 0.91 | -79.6% | 49.7% | 1478 | 1.7% |
| 3 | Pivot Points (Standard) ✓ | Daily | 16.2% | 0.89 | -80.3% | 49.7% | 1377 | 1.0% |
| 4 | Projection Bands ✓ | Daily | 16.8% | 0.87 | -52.4% | 61.3% | 413 | 1.6% |
| 5 | Trendlines with Breaks ✓ | Weekly | 14.2% | 0.73 | -36.4% | 70.6% | 17 | -0.9% |
| 6 | Aroon ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.72 | -40.2% | 48.1% | 77 | -1.8% |
| 7 | MAMA / FAMA ✓ | Weekly | 13.9% | 0.72 | -44.1% | 51.4% | 37 | -1.2% |
| 8 | Aroon Oscillator ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.72 | -40.2% | 48.1% | 77 | -1.8% |
| 9 | VIDYA 30 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 14.4% | 0.72 | -42.7% | 60.0% | 30 | -0.7% |
| 10 | EMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 14.8% | 0.71 | -49.6% | 46.7% | 15 | -0.3% |
| 11 | SMA 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 14.1% | 0.71 | -46.1% | 48.5% | 33 | -1.0% |
| 12 | Lorentzian Classification | Daily | 13.0% | 0.7 | -75.7% | 42.7% | 2281 | -2.2% |
| 13 | Awesome Oscillator ✓ | Weekly | 13.1% | 0.7 | -39.4% | 57.5% | 40 | -2.0% |
| 14 | Vegas Tunnel ✓ | Weekly | 14.1% | 0.7 | -51.5% | 56.2% | 16 | -1.0% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on Brown & Brown (BRO)
5 of 680 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on Brown & Brown (BRO) outright. Another 346 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 255 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAMA / FAMA | 1 | 2.0× | 3.12× |
| Trend Regularity Adaptive MA | 1 | 2.1× | 3.85× |
| Momentum (50) | 1 | 2.41× | 3.09× |
| Williams %R (50) | 1 | 2.45× | 3.0× |
| TRIX (9) | 1 | none needed | 2.94× |
| Elder Ray (Bull/Bear Power) | — | 1.76× | 4.01× |
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 Brown & Brown (BRO), Camarilla Pivots 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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