The best indicator for Infosys
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Infosys history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
EMA Cascade Rider
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Infosys over ~27.2 years — beating buy-and-hold by 1.7% CAGR.
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 | EMA Cascade Rider ✓ | Daily | 14.0% | 0.62 | -49.0% | 40.4% | 99 | 1.7% |
| 2 | TRIX (9) ✓ | Daily | 15.2% | 0.61 | -75.6% | 44.9% | 127 | 2.9% |
| 3 | Super Smoother (Ehlers) ✓ | Weekly | 16.5% | 0.61 | -38.1% | 49.4% | 87 | 4.2% |
| 4 | Ehlers TrendFlex ✓ | Daily | 14.6% | 0.6 | -67.3% | 47.8% | 138 | 2.3% |
| 5 | SMC: Change of Character ✓ | Daily | 15.5% | 0.6 | -79.1% | 39.4% | 66 | 3.1% |
| 6 | SMA 10/30 Cross ✓ | Daily | 13.9% | 0.58 | -74.0% | 45.1% | 122 | 1.5% |
| 7 | Ichimoku TK Cross ✓ | Daily | 13.8% | 0.58 | -79.2% | 49.4% | 154 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Even Better Sinewave ✓ | Daily | 13.8% | 0.57 | -70.7% | 47.0% | 134 | 1.4% |
| 9 | Relative Momentum Index ✓ | Daily | 12.6% | 0.55 | -79.5% | 37.9% | 132 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Ehlers Stochastic ✓ | Daily | 12.9% | 0.55 | -75.8% | 45.7% | 162 | 0.6% |
| 11 | WMA 10/30 Cross ✓ | Daily | 12.9% | 0.55 | -66.6% | 46.1% | 154 | 0.6% |
| 12 | TRIX (21) ✓ | Daily | 13.2% | 0.55 | -58.4% | 36.8% | 57 | 0.9% |
| 13 | Relative Volatility Index ✓ | Weekly | 14.4% | 0.55 | -53.8% | 48.5% | 103 | 2.2% |
| 14 | Stochastic (10,3) ✓ | Weekly | 13.7% | 0.55 | -60.0% | 55.2% | 165 | 1.4% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Infosys, EMA Cascade Rider 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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