The best indicator for Halliburton (HAL)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Halliburton (HAL) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
FRAMA 100 Trend
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Halliburton (HAL) over ~54.0 years — beating buy-and-hold by 5.1% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Halliburton (HAL) — beating buy-and-hold by 0.5% 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 | FRAMA 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 11.6% | 0.55 | -50.3% | 39.3% | 1148 | 5.1% |
| 2 | Accumulation Swing Index ✓ | Daily | 10.7% | 0.51 | -69.5% | 44.0% | 2956 | 4.1% |
| 3 | Swing Index ✓ | Daily | 10.7% | 0.51 | -69.5% | 44.0% | 2956 | 4.1% |
| 4 | TRIX (21) ✓ | Daily | 9.7% | 0.49 | -65.5% | 54.5% | 101 | 3.1% |
| 5 | TSI (13,7) ✓ | Weekly | 9.8% | 0.49 | -55.5% | 52.9% | 70 | 3.3% |
| 6 | Ehlers SuperSmoother ✓ | Daily | 9.7% | 0.48 | -70.1% | 40.7% | 1836 | 3.1% |
| 7 | Chande Momentum Osc. ✓ | Weekly | 9.7% | 0.48 | -52.9% | 52.6% | 192 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Price Volume Trend ✓ | Weekly | 10.0% | 0.48 | -61.0% | 50.8% | 130 | 3.5% |
| 9 | Camarilla Pivots ✓ | Weekly | 9.8% | 0.48 | -91.0% | 51.7% | 592 | 3.3% |
| 10 | Price Volume Trend ✓ | Daily | 9.6% | 0.47 | -70.2% | 39.7% | 620 | 3.0% |
| 11 | Woodie Pivots ✓ | Daily | 9.7% | 0.47 | -70.5% | 43.1% | 2896 | 3.1% |
| 12 | PMax ✓ | Daily | 9.2% | 0.47 | -53.9% | 53.1% | 81 | 2.6% |
| 13 | EMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Daily | 8.9% | 0.46 | -54.4% | 46.1% | 115 | 2.3% |
| 14 | Disparity (5) ✓ | Daily | 9.1% | 0.46 | -66.3% | 40.6% | 1670 | 2.5% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Halliburton (HAL), FRAMA 100 Trend 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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