The best indicator for Internet Computer (ICP)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Internet Computer (ICP) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
B-Xtrender
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Internet Computer (ICP) over ~7.4 years — beating buy-and-hold by 71.3% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Internet Computer (ICP) — beating buy-and-hold by 72.0% 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 | B-Xtrender ✓ | Daily | 20.6% | 0.6 | -54.1% | 38.1% | 155 | 71.3% |
| 2 | Waddah Attar Explosion ✓ | Daily | 16.7% | 0.54 | -66.6% | 37.4% | 91 | 67.4% |
| 3 | Elder Impulse ✓ | Daily | 16.0% | 0.53 | -55.5% | 37.4% | 163 | 66.7% |
| 4 | Keltner 10 (x1.5) ✓ | Daily | 12.0% | 0.53 | -27.0% | 39.5% | 38 | 62.7% |
| 5 | Impulse MACD ✓ | Daily | 12.5% | 0.5 | -43.4% | 39.5% | 43 | 63.1% |
| 6 | Detrended Price Osc. ✓ | Daily | 11.1% | 0.48 | -75.0% | 51.2% | 211 | 61.7% |
| 7 | Bollinger 10 (x1.5) Break ✓ | Daily | 12.1% | 0.48 | -65.8% | 42.3% | 111 | 62.8% |
| 8 | Volume Oscillator | Daily | 12.4% | 0.47 | -63.4% | 30.4% | 56 | 63.1% |
| 9 | Bollinger 30 (x2.0) Break ✓ | Daily | 11.0% | 0.47 | -43.6% | 30.2% | 43 | 61.7% |
| 10 | Derivative Oscillator ✓ | Daily | 9.5% | 0.42 | -64.0% | 37.1% | 124 | 60.2% |
| 11 | Williams %R (28) | Daily | 8.7% | 0.42 | -68.1% | 30.3% | 76 | 59.4% |
| 12 | Williams %R (50) | Daily | 9.7% | 0.42 | -61.7% | 18.9% | 53 | 60.4% |
| 13 | Stochastic Fast (5,3) | Weekly | -0.1% | 0.41 | -75.2% | 48.4% | 31 | 59.0% |
| 14 | Exponential Hull MA ✓ | Daily | 4.9% | 0.36 | -68.8% | 36.5% | 126 | 55.5% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Internet Computer (ICP), B-Xtrender 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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