The best indicator for Extra Space Storage (EXR)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Extra Space Storage (EXR) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Where Extra Space Storage (EXR) 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.
Even Better Sinewave
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Extra Space Storage (EXR) over ~21.9 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 1.7% CAGR.
Extra Space Storage (EXR) on the weekly 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 Extra Space Storage (EXR) — trailing buy-and-hold by 7.1% 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 | Even Better Sinewave ✓ | Weekly | 14.8% | 0.79 | -50.8% | 47.4% | 19 | -1.7% |
| 2 | Ichimoku TK Cross ✓ | Weekly | 13.9% | 0.77 | -49.9% | 50.0% | 24 | -2.7% |
| 3 | T3 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 11.5% | 0.76 | -30.3% | 47.2% | 36 | -5.1% |
| 4 | T3 8/21 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 13.2% | 0.76 | -45.8% | 52.9% | 17 | -3.3% |
| 5 | Net Volume ✓ | Weekly | 13.7% | 0.75 | -36.2% | 55.8% | 43 | -2.8% |
| 6 | Liquidity Flow Oscillator ✓ | Weekly | 13.7% | 0.75 | -36.2% | 55.8% | 43 | -2.8% |
| 7 | McGinley Dynamic ✓ | Weekly | 17.8% | 0.74 | -50.7% | 56.2% | 16 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Ehlers TrendFlex ✓ | Weekly | 13.5% | 0.74 | -52.3% | 55.0% | 20 | -3.0% |
| 9 | TRIMA 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 12.8% | 0.73 | -59.9% | 59.5% | 37 | -3.8% |
| 10 | T3 30 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 11.5% | 0.73 | -29.5% | 52.6% | 19 | -5.0% |
| 11 | Ehlers Roofing Filter ✓ | Weekly | 11.9% | 0.72 | -46.4% | 68.4% | 19 | -4.6% |
| 12 | HalfTrend ✓ | Weekly | 14.0% | 0.72 | -42.2% | 71.4% | 21 | -2.5% |
| 13 | TRIMA 30 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 12.0% | 0.72 | -37.9% | 55.0% | 40 | -4.6% |
| 14 | T3 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 11.0% | 0.7 | -40.9% | 50.0% | 52 | -5.7% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on Extra Space Storage (EXR)
34 of 650 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on Extra Space Storage (EXR) outright. Another 189 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 171 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| QQE | 2 | none needed | 1.93× |
| Stochastic RSI | 1 | 1.07× | 3.12× |
| Fisher Transform | 1 | 1.23× | 3.21× |
| Parabolic SAR (fast) | 1 | 1.29× | 2.7× |
| MA Envelope | 1 | 1.54× | 3.74× |
| Detrended Price Osc. | 1 | 1.87× | 2.36× |
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 Extra Space Storage (EXR), Even Better Sinewave on the weekly timeframe gave the best balance of return and risk in our test. It still trailed buy-and-hold on raw return — 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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