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The best indicator for Airlines (JETS)

We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Airlines (JETS) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.

Signaling FLAT right now — Zero-Lag MACD (Weekly) is out of the market, as of 2026-06-08.

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Momentum · Weekly

Zero-Lag MACD

On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Airlines (JETS) over ~11.2 years — beating buy-and-hold by 12.8% CAGR.

14.3%

CAGR

0.71

Sharpe

-22.4%

Max DD

53.5%

Win rate

1.86

Profit factor

+12.8%

vs Buy&Hold

Confluence · Daily

Best multi-indicator combo

HalfTrendRandom Walk Index

Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Airlines (JETS) — beating buy-and-hold by 4.9% CAGR, out-of-sample. Fewer, higher-conviction trades than any single indicator.

6.7%

CAGR

0.45

Sharpe

37.5%

Win rate

112

Trades

+4.9%

vs Buy&Hold

Best by timeframe

The winner on each chart

Weekly

Zero-Lag MACD

+12.8% · Sharpe 0.71

Daily

TEMA 20/50 Cross

+10.5% · Sharpe 0.67

Full results

Every indicator, ranked

Ranked by Sharpe (risk-adjusted return). Hypothetical, fees included.

#	Indicator	TF	CAGR	Sharpe	Max DD	Win	Trades	vs B&H
1	Zero-Lag MACD ✓	Weekly	14.3%	0.71	-22.4%	53.5%	43	12.8%
2	TEMA 20/50 Cross ✓	Daily	12.3%	0.67	-39.1%	44.6%	56	10.5%
3	Ease of Movement ✓	Daily	11.8%	0.66	-44.4%	45.8%	142	10.0%
4	CCI Trend ✓	Daily	11.7%	0.63	-35.3%	40.2%	122	9.9%
5	J_TPO ✓	Daily	10.8%	0.63	-31.5%	42.2%	166	9.0%
6	DPO (10) ✓	Daily	11.4%	0.62	-31.9%	39.4%	127	9.6%
7	Random Walk Index ✓	Daily	11.2%	0.61	-44.0%	44.4%	135	9.4%
8	Zero-Lag LSMA ✓	Weekly	11.4%	0.61	-30.4%	45.9%	37	9.9%
9	Random Walk Index ✓	Daily	11.2%	0.61	-44.0%	44.4%	135	9.4%
10	True Strength Index ✓	Daily	11.4%	0.6	-30.4%	42.3%	104	9.5%
11	Triangular MA ✓	Daily	10.6%	0.58	-33.5%	43.3%	141	8.8%
12	WaveTrend (8/6/4) ✓	Weekly	14.6%	0.66	-39.3%	76.9%	13	13.0%
13	Sine-Weighted MA ✓	Daily	10.1%	0.56	-36.6%	43.1%	144	8.3%
14	Cutler's RSI ✓	Daily	10.2%	0.56	-44.3%	41.3%	155	8.4%

✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.

What this means

For Airlines (JETS), Zero-Lag MACD 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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The best indicator for Airlines (JETS)

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