The best indicator for Gartner (IT)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Gartner (IT) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Where Gartner (IT) 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.
KAMA 200 Trend
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Gartner (IT) over ~32.8 years — beating buy-and-hold by 2.4% CAGR.
Gartner (IT) 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 Gartner (IT) — trailing buy-and-hold by 1.0% 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 | KAMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 15.4% | 0.66 | -59.5% | 45.0% | 20 | 2.4% |
| 2 | G-Channel ✓ | Weekly | 14.2% | 0.63 | -68.0% | 54.8% | 31 | 1.2% |
| 3 | KAMA 10/30 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.62 | -53.4% | 52.6% | 19 | 0.3% |
| 4 | Supertrend (7,3) ✓ | Weekly | 14.5% | 0.62 | -75.5% | 50.0% | 18 | 1.5% |
| 5 | Pivot Points (Standard) | Daily | 12.7% | 0.61 | -72.0% | 50.6% | 1187 | -0.3% |
| 6 | Fibonacci Pivots | Daily | 12.9% | 0.61 | -72.3% | 49.8% | 1302 | -0.1% |
| 7 | McGinley Dynamic ✓ | Weekly | 16.5% | 0.61 | -82.1% | 48.5% | 33 | 3.5% |
| 8 | Supertrend (10,3) ✓ | Weekly | 14.6% | 0.6 | -69.7% | 52.6% | 19 | 1.6% |
| 9 | MAMA / FAMA ✓ | Weekly | 12.3% | 0.58 | -69.8% | 37.5% | 32 | -0.6% |
| 10 | ROC (20) ✓ | Weekly | 12.9% | 0.58 | -68.0% | 45.5% | 66 | -0.1% |
| 11 | Momentum (20) ✓ | Weekly | 12.9% | 0.58 | -68.0% | 45.5% | 66 | -0.1% |
| 12 | Trend Magic ✓ | Weekly | 13.1% | 0.57 | -71.8% | 44.0% | 91 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RSI (30) ✓ | Weekly | 12.0% | 0.57 | -73.8% | 45.5% | 44 | -0.9% |
| 14 | TRIX (15) ✓ | Weekly | 12.0% | 0.57 | -54.3% | 60.0% | 15 | -1.0% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on Gartner (IT)
296 of 672 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on Gartner (IT) outright. Another 217 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 77 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sine-Weighted MA | 2 | 1.69× | 3.4× |
| MACD | 2 | none needed | 2.62× |
| EMA 8/21 Cross | 2 | none needed | 2.75× |
| Supertrend Fast (10,2) | 2 | none needed | 2.72× |
| Aroon | 2 | none needed | 3.04× |
| Vortex | 2 | none needed | 3.06× |
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 Gartner (IT), KAMA 200 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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