The best indicator for Hedera (HBAR)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Hedera (HBAR) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
ZLEMA 30 Trend
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Hedera (HBAR) over ~6.8 years — beating buy-and-hold by 60.2% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Hedera (HBAR) — beating buy-and-hold by 42.9% 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 | ZLEMA 30 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 71.3% | 0.93 | -48.3% | 52.9% | 17 | 60.2% |
| 2 | Woodie Pivots ✓ | Weekly | 80.1% | 0.92 | -66.4% | 43.1% | 72 | 68.9% |
| 3 | Hull MA 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 58.0% | 0.91 | -62.4% | 44.7% | 47 | 59.0% |
| 4 | KDJ ✓ | Weekly | 75.9% | 0.89 | -63.4% | 42.9% | 28 | 64.7% |
| 5 | Disparity (5) ✓ | Weekly | 75.6% | 0.89 | -54.4% | 37.5% | 40 | 64.5% |
| 6 | Perfect Trend Line ✓ | Weekly | 75.8% | 0.89 | -53.5% | 45.0% | 40 | 64.7% |
| 7 | WMA 15/60 Cross ✓ | Daily | 54.2% | 0.88 | -61.3% | 38.5% | 26 | 55.3% |
| 8 | Balance of Power ✓ | Weekly | 61.5% | 0.87 | -52.2% | 31.2% | 16 | 50.3% |
| 9 | Zero-Lag LSMA ✓ | Weekly | 61.5% | 0.87 | -79.9% | 47.1% | 17 | 50.4% |
| 10 | Ultimate Osc (4,8,16) ✓ | Weekly | 71.2% | 0.87 | -57.2% | 34.8% | 23 | 60.0% |
| 11 | ALMA 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 51.6% | 0.86 | -74.6% | 32.7% | 52 | 52.7% |
| 12 | Least Squares MA ✓ | Weekly | 61.0% | 0.86 | -59.1% | 52.4% | 21 | 49.8% |
| 13 | Awesome Oscillator ✓ | Daily | 50.3% | 0.85 | -77.4% | 33.3% | 45 | 51.3% |
| 14 | Disparity Index ✓ | Weekly | 66.4% | 0.85 | -55.8% | 31.6% | 19 | 55.2% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Hedera (HBAR), ZLEMA 30 Trend on the weekly 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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